straighten out
— Verb
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～ extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
straightener
— Noun
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～ a device for straightening; "a hair straightener"
straightforward
— Adjective
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～ without concealment or deception; honest; "their business was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his business affairs"
straightforward
— Adjective
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～ without evasion or compromise; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"
straightforward
— Adjective
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～ pointed directly ahead; "a straightforward gaze"
straightforward
— Adjective
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～ free from ambiguity; "a straightforward set of instructions"
straightforwardly
— Adverb
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～ with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues"
straightforwardness
— Noun
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～ without hypocrisy; "the singleness of his motives could not be questioned"
straightforwardness
— Noun
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～ the quality of being direct and straightforward; "what some people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness"
straightjacket
— Noun
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～ a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person
straightlaced
— Adjective
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～ exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
straightness
— Noun
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～ freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles
straightness
— Noun
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～ having honest intentions; "he acted in good faith"; "doubt was expressed as to the good faith of the immigrants"
straightness
— Noun
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～ (of hair) lack of a tendency to curl
straightness
— Noun
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～ trueness of course toward a goal; "rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"
straightness
— Noun
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～ a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
straightway
— Adverb
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～ at once; "straightway the clouds began to scatter"
straightway
— Adverb
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～ in a direct course; "plunged straightway to the rocks below"
strain
— Noun
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～ a special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep"
strain
— Noun
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～ difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; "she endured the stresses and strains of life"; "he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson