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strained [streɪnd] ADJ

1. strained atmosphere, relations:

strained

2. strained smile:

strained

3. strained (under stress):

strained

I. strain1 [streɪn] N

1. strain MED:

2. strain no pl (feeling):

3. strain no pl (force):

II. strain1 [streɪn] VB trans, intr

1. strain MED:

naciągać [perf naciągnąć]
nadwerężać [perf nadwerężyć]

2. strain (overexert):

natężać [perf natężyć] wzrok/słuch
przekręcać [perf przekręcić] fakty

3. strain (separate):

strain vegetables
odcedzać [perf odcedzić]

strain2 [streɪn] N

1. strain (inherited characteristic):

2. strain BIOL:

strain of animal
strain of virus
strain of plant

3. strain liter (sound):

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strain

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strain gauge N

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virus strain N

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to put a strain on

Present
Istrain
youstrain
he/she/itstrains
westrain
youstrain
theystrain
Past
Istrained
youstrained
he/she/itstrained
westrained
youstrained
theystrained
Present Perfect
Ihavestrained
youhavestrained
he/she/ithasstrained
wehavestrained
youhavestrained
theyhavestrained
Past Perfect
Ihadstrained
youhadstrained
he/she/ithadstrained
wehadstrained
youhadstrained
theyhadstrained