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noun • the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • special emphasis attached to something • difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension • (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body verb • to stress, single out as important • put stress on; utter with an accent • test the limits of • to suffer from stress | ||||||||
| 36% | 7 | Sprinkling it on scratching posts can encourage preferred scratching behavior | ||||||
noun • hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats | ||||||||
| 36% | 10 | The act of gently scratching or tickling, especially lightly scratching the surface of something. | ||||||
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Draw Attention To Lover Scratching Nutmegs Back Crossword Clue
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STRESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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