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stress vs point up

point up vs stress

stress is a noun but point up is not a noun.

stress and point up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stress Yes No Yes No
point up No No Yes No
As verbs, point up is a hyponym of stress; that is, point up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stress:
  • stress: to stress, single out as important
  • point up: emphasize, especially by identification
stress (noun) point up (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
special emphasis attached to something
stress (verb) point up (verb)
to suffer from stress emphasize, especially by identification
to stress, single out as important
put stress on; utter with an accent
test the limits of
Difference between stress and point up

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