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・ strainably
・ strained
・ strainer
・ straining
・ straint
・ strait
・ strait-handed
・ strait-jacket
・ strait-laced
・ strait-waistcoat
・ straiten
・ straitly
・ straitness
・ strake
・ strale
・ stram
・ stramash
・ stramazoun
・ stramineous
・ stramonium


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Straiten : 英英辞書
Strait"en
(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Straitened (); p. pr. & vb. n.Straitening.]
1. To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine.
Waters, when straitened, as at the falls of bridges, give a roaring noise.
Bacon.
In narrow circuit, straitened by a foe.
Milton.
2. To make tense, or tight; to tighten.
They straiten at each end the cord.
Pope.
3. To restrict; to distress or embarrass in respect of means or conditions of life; -- used chiefly in the past participle; -- as, a man straitened in his circumstances.



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