strain
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~ (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"
strain
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~ a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
strain
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~ the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
strain gage
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~ a gauge for measuring strain in a surface
strain
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~ an intense or violent exertion
strain
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~ an effortful attempt to attain a goal
strain
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~ (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
soup-strainer
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~ slang for a mustache
strainer
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~ a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
straining
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~ the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
straining
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~ an intense or violent exertion
strait
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~ a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
Strait of Ormuz
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~ a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
Strait of Dover
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~ the strait between the English Channel and the North Sea; shortest distance between England and the European continent
Strait of Gibraltar
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~ the strait between Spain and Africa
Strait of Hormuz
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~ a strategically important strait linking the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
Strait of Messina
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~ the strait separating Sicily from the tip of Italy
Strait of Georgia
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~ the strait separating Vancouver Island from the Canadian mainland
Strait of Calais
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~ the strait between the English Channel and the North Sea; shortest distance between England and the European continent
strait and narrow
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~ the way of proper and honest behavior; "he taught his children to keep strictly to the straight and narrow"