different between prestress vs restress

prestress

English

Etymology

From pre- +? stress.

Verb

prestress (third-person singular simple present prestresses, present participle prestressing, simple past and past participle prestressed)

  1. (construction) To apply stress to structural components in order to produce a tension that counteracts the loads to which the component is subjected in its designed use.

Translations

Adjective

prestress (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) Before a stress (emphasis placed on a syllable of a word).
    Coordinate term: poststress

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restress

English

Etymology

re- +? stress

Verb

restress (third-person singular simple present restresses, present participle restressing, simple past and past participle restressed)

  1. To stress again.

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