stress relief

collocation in English

meaningsofstressandrelief

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stress
noun
uk
/stres/us
/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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relief
noun
uk
/rɪˈliːf/us
/rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or ...
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(Definition ofstressandrelieffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Indeed, by this mechanism cell death would afford the greateststressrelief.
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Group members have reported to have found the meeting helpful using the following words to describe the experience: safe,stressrelief, reassuring, supportive, honest and de-isolating.
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The unbalance might require further increase, to cause peak growth (discussed later) duringstressrelieftreatment.: 4.
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Games have also been researched to find a connection with some kinds of games andstressrelief.
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The sweating experience promotes relaxation,stressreliefand self-disclosure.
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For large structures, for which fullstress-reliefannealing is difficult or impossible, partial stress relief around welds and other critical areas may be of value.
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The crux ofstressreliefis to flare the shield end along a logarithmic curve.
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No further heat treatment is necessary except for a possible lightstressrelief.
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It is formulated to provide energy, focus andstressrelief.
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Rooney, originally a boxer, still pursues the sport recreationally forstressrelief.
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Thus, molecules and behavior may be seen as two sides of the same problem in pain andstressrelief.
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Gravity exerts a constant downward force that creates new fractures and separates the formations along existing fractures in a process calledstressreliefexfoliation.
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Stressreliefbake should not be confused with annealing or tempering, which are heat treatments to increase ductility of a metal.
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She has written numerous articles for different publications and internet sites on yoga about its use for totalstressrelief.
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The purpose of the dolls isstressrelief.
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Afterstressrelieftreatment, the braces (rust-colored, structural beams), which are used to maintain the desired shape during welding, were removed.
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There are measured or anecdotally reported benefits from studies of these programs such astressrelieffor inmates and staff.
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The problem with aluminium alloys in this regard is their low melting point, which make them more susceptible to distortions from thermally inducedstressrelief.
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