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strained

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /st?e??nd/
  • Rhymes: -e?nd

Adjective

strained (comparative more strained, superlative most strained)

  1. Forced through a strainer.
    Babies don’t seem to like strained peas, even though the puree is easy for them to eat and digest.
  2. Under tension; tense.
    Ever since the fight our relation has been strained.
  3. Not natural or spontaneous but done with effort
    A strained smile.

Translations

Verb

strained

  1. simple past tense and past participle of strain

Anagrams

  • detrains, drainest, natrides, randiest, tan rides, trade-ins, trades in

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cramped

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?æmpt/

Verb

cramped

  1. simple past tense and past participle of cramp

Adjective

cramped (comparative more cramped, superlative most cramped)

  1. Uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.
    • Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, []. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  2. Overcrowded or congested.
  3. Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.
  4. Illegible.

Translations

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