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Word entry · 8 letters

strained

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"Overstretched"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /stɹeɪ̯nd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adeinrstStarts with SEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2T3R4A5I6N7E8D

Definitions

  1. struggling for effect

Used in a sentence

  • Babies don’t seem to like strained peas, even though the puree is easy for them to eat and digest.
  • Ever since the fight our relationship has been strained.
  • A strained smile.

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