Word Finder - strain

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(archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.

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(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.

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(figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or disposition.

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(music, poetry) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, etc.

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Language that is eloquent, poetic, or otherwise heightened.

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(rare) A kind or sort (of person etc.).

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(obsolete) Treasure.

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(obsolete) The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.

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(transitive, obsolete) To hold tightly, to clasp.

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(transitive) To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.

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(transitive) To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.

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(transitive) To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam.

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(ambitransitive) To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.

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(transitive) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in terms of intent or meaning.

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(transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.

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(intransitive) To percolate; to be filtered.

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(transitive) To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.

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(transitive) To urge with importunity; to press.

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(transitive) To hug somebody; to hold somebody tightly.

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The act of straining, or the state of being strained.

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A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.

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An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.

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(uncountable, engineering) A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to engineering strain or true strain.

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(obsolete) The track of a deer.

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(obsolete) To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), lie with, be born, come into the world.

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