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strain

to strain
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  • zich dwingen
  • to exert much effort or energy
"straining our ears to hear"

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to strain
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  • door strak uitzetten vormen
  • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious

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to strain
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  • kromtrekken
  • alter the shape of (something) by stress

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to strain
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  • in elkaar zakken
  • remove by passing through a filter

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to strain
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  • door een zeef halen; zeven
  • separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements

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to strain
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    • become stretched or tense or taut
    "the rope strained when the weight was attached"

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    to strain
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      • use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
      "Don't strain your mind too much"

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      to strain
      Werkwoord
      • beproeven
      • test the limits of

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      to strain
      Werkwoord
      • uitfilteren
      • remove by passing through a filter

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      to strain
      Werkwoord
        • rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender

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        strain
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • dier met zuivere teeltkenmerken
        • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
        "he created a new strain of sheep"

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        strain
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • gestel van staven waaraan men gymnastische toeren verricht
        • (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces

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        strain
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • doel
        • an effortful attempt to attain a goal

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        strain
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        • makkelijk wijsje of liedje; deuntje
        • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

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        strain
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        • afgeronde opeenvolging van muzikale tonen
        • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

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        strain
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • luisterlied
        • the act of singing

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        strain
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          • difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
          "she endured the stresses and strains of life"

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          strain
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            • (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
            "a new strain of microorganisms"

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            strain
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              • (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
              "his responsibilities were a constant strain"
              "the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him"

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              strain
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                • the general meaning or substance of an utterance

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                strain
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                  • injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain

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                  strain
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                    • an intense or violent exertion

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                    strain
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                    • zangstuk
                    • the act of singing

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                    strain
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                    • zangnummer
                    • the act of singing

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                    strain
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                    • popsong, song
                    • the act of singing

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                    strain
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                    • liedje
                    • the act of singing

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                    Voorbeeldzinnen

                    1. The liquid does not strain well.
                    2. Take care not to strain your eyes.
                    3. I want to strain your nerves.
                    4. The rope broke under the strain.
                    5. You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.
                    6. Air traffic controllers are under severe mental strain.
                    7. France has banned a strain of genetically modified maize.
                    8. Tom has been under a lot of strain recently.
                    9. The strain has begun to tell on his health.
                    10. The strain is beginning to tell on him.
                    11. He'd been three months in the job and the strain was beginning to tell on him.
                    12. The strain of the last few days was beginning to tell.
                    13. You shouldn't do partial-word searches, since they put a lot of strain on the server.
                    14. When you skateboard, it puts quite a strain on your knees.
                    15. Avoid prolonged use of the console. To help prevent eye strain, take a break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play.