StrainingWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “straining” powered by Princeton WordNet.
adjective
taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
adjective
requiring great physical effort
noun
an intense or violent exertion
Words in this synset: strain
noun
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
noun
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
noun
a willful perversion of facts
verb
cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
verb
become tense, nervous, or uneasy