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2 | 29% | 7 | A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock | |
3 | 28% | 10 | River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock | |
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We think the answer is "STRESS" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is under a lot of stress at work."
- • "Excessive stress can lead to health problems."
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