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strain

noun as in ancestry

noun as in tone, spirit

noun as in melody

verb as in work very hard

verb as in filter

verb as in cause mental stress

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Example Sentences

“When I first came into the league, I wasn’t known for defense, I can tell you that,” Jones, who is dealing with a right groin strain, said.

Dave Puglia, has said in recent weeks that crucial aspects of America’s food production are increasingly strained by a lack of workers.

In the regular season, he missed three months with a severe oblique strain and displaced rib.

You see the face of a lost boy whose self-worth, seemingly because of his daddy issues, is strained — “I don’t need to detach, I’m already nothing...”

Powell has missed all five because of a left knee strain.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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