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strains

verb(strain)

to draw tight : cause to fit firmly

strains

verb(strain)

to stretch to maximum extension and tautness

strains

verb(strain)

to exert (oneself, one's senses, etc.) to the utmost

strains

noun(strain)

lineage, ancestry

strains

noun(strain)

a group of presumed common ancestry with clear-cut physiological but usually not morphological distinctions; broadly : a specified infraspecific group (such as a stock, line, or ecotype)

strains

noun(strain)

kind, sort

strains

noun(strain)

an act of straining or the condition of being strained: such as

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noun(strain)

bodily injury from excessive tension, effort, or use; especially : one resulting from a wrench or twist and involving undue stretching of muscles or ligaments

strains

noun(strain)

excessive or difficult exertion or labor

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