Moderate as in stretch, often to limit A feeling of discomfort or pain, often caused by excessive effort or exertion. Clear All
8 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Strain'
The athlete felt a strain in his muscles after running the marathon.
The mechanic detected a strain in the car's engine, indicating a potential issue.
The financial strain became evident when the family struggled to pay their bills.
The bridge showed signs of strain after enduring heavy loads during rush hour traffic.
The weightlifter strained to lift the heavy barbell above his head.
The bridge started to strain under the pressure of the heavy traffic.
The fabric began to strain as he pulled it tight to create a makeshift shelter.
He strained his eyes to read the small print in the dimly lit room.
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