Definition of Straining

Noun

  • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
  • an intense or violent exertion

Adjective

  • taxing to the utmost
    testing powers of endurance
    "his final, straining burst of speed"
    "a strenuous task"
    "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt
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Unscramble straining

321 unscramble word found using the letters straining.
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