What does re strain mean?
Re strain means (transitive) To control or keep in check..
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/ɹɪˈstɹeɪn/ · verb
(transitive) To control or keep in check..
As with vicarious mismenstruation, the abnormal cessation only requires strict attention to the general health, with such measures to restrain hemorrhage as have already been indicated.
He was restrained by the straitjacket.
In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.
Squeeze the juice from 3 oranges and let the juice stand. Then pour it off, strain, and mix with the syrup. Restrain the liquid and chill in a mold.
Use re strain when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Re strain means (transitive) To control or keep in check..
Common synonyms include check, limit, withstrain, confine.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As with vicarious mismenstruation, the abnormal cessation only requires strict attention to the general health, with such measures to restrain hemorrhage as have already been indicated.
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