| CONSTRAIN | • constrain v. (Transitive) To force physically, by strong persuasion or pressuring; to compel; to oblige. • constrain v. (Transitive) To keep within close bounds; to confine. • constrain v. (Transitive) To reduce a result in response to limited resources. |
| DISTRAILS | • distrails n. Plural of distrail. • DISTRAIL n. an aircraft's dissipation trail. |
| DISTRAINS | • distrains v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distrain. • DISTRAIN v. to seize and hold property as security. |
| DISTRAINT | • distraint n. (Law) The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent. • DISTRAINT n. seizure of goods. |
| DISTRAITE | • distraite adj. (Of a woman) Alternative form of distrait. • DISTRAITE adj. (French) distracted in mind; excessively perplexed or troubled, also DISTRAIT. |
| EYESTRAIN | • eyestrain n. Tiredness or pain in the eyes, sometimes accompanied by headache, caused by excessive or improper use… • eye-strain n. Alternative spelling of eyestrain. • EYESTRAIN n. tiredness or irritation of the eyes. |
| MISTRAINS | • mistrains v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mistrain. • MISTRAIN v. to train improperly. |
| OUTSTRAIN | • outstrain v. (Transitive) To outdo by straining. • outstrain v. (Transitive, poetic) To strain or filter outward. • OUTSTRAIN v. to surpass in straining. |
| RESTRAINS | • restrains v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of restrain. • RESTRAIN v. to hold back. |
| RESTRAINT | • restraint n. (Countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures. • restraint n. (Uncountable) control or caution; reserve. • RESTRAINT n. the act of restraining. |
| STRAIGHTS | • straights n. Plural of straight. • straights v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of straight. • Straights prop.n. Plural of Straight. |
| STRAIKING | • STRAIK v. to stroke, also STRAKE. |
| STRAINERS | • strainers n. Plural of strainer. • STRAINER n. a utensil used to separate liquids from solids. |
| STRAINING | • straining v. Present participle of strain. • straining n. The act by which one strains. (muscles, etc) • straining n. Filtering, the process of passing something through a strainer. |
| STRAITENS | • straitens v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of straiten. • STRAITEN v. to make strait, narrow. |
| STRAITEST | • straitest adj. Superlative form of strait: most strait. • STRAIT adj. confined, rigorous. |
| STRAITING | • straiting v. Present participle of strait. • STRAIT v. to confine. |