Synonyms for strain
Found 36 synonyms across 17 meanings for “strain”.
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension (noun)
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence (noun)
(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress (noun)
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species (noun)
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups (noun)
the general meaning or substance of an utterance (noun)
an effortful attempt to attain a goal (noun)
an intense or violent exertion (noun)
the act of singing (noun)
to exert much effort or energy (verb)
test the limits of (verb)
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements (verb)
cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious (verb)
remove by passing through a filter (verb)
rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender (verb)
alter the shape of (something) by stress (verb)
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