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    strain


See also: sprain, stain,   strain, strains, strait, train



strain

1. tension, froid
2. effort
3. effort physique, épreuve
4. stress
5. pousser à bout, mettre à rude épreuve
6. forcer, éprouver, grever, surmener
7. faire égoutter, égoutter, passer, filtrer, tamiser
8. fouler, froisser


strained

tendu

Phrases with  strain

be under a lot of strain
être soumis à une forte tension, subir de fortes contraintes


put a great strain on
mettre à rude épreuve, épuiser, fatiguer nerveusement


reduce strain
diminuer la pression, diminuer la tension


strain away
faire égoutter, égoutter


strained with emotion
suffocant, étouffant


strain off
faire égoutter, égoutter


strain one's ears
tendre l'oreille





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be under a lot of strain

put a great strain on

reduce strain

strain away

strained with emotion

strain off

strain one's ears