ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Straint

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Straint is a noun meaning (obsolete) Strain (tension of overexertion).

Meaning

(obsolete) Strain (tension of overexertion).

Example Sentences

That with the straint o his weasand nigh he brast

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overstrain, overexertion, overtension, overtenseness, overstrenuousness, overtightness.

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