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strained (tense) adjective [UK: streɪnd] [US: ˈstreɪnd] | tesoadjectiveI couldn't mend the strained relationship with my colleague. = Non sono riuscito a ricucire il rapporto teso con il mio collega. |
strain [strained, straining, strains] (to apply a force) verb [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | bistrattareverb forzareverb tendereverb tirareverb |
strain [strained, straining, strains] (to separate solid from liquid) verb [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | colareverb drenareverb filtrareverb passareverb percolareverb scolareverb setacciareverb |
strain [strained, straining, strains] (to stretch too far) verb [UK: streɪn] [US: ˈstreɪn] | distorcereverb protrudereverb slogareverb stravolgereverb |
constrain [constrained, constraining, constrains] (to force; to compel; to oblige) verb [UK: kən.ˈstreɪn] [US: kən.ˈstreɪn] | costringereverb |
constrain [constrained, constraining, constrains] (to keep within close bounds; to confine) verb [UK: kən.ˈstreɪn] [US: kən.ˈstreɪn] | limitareverb |
restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains] (to control or keep in check) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪn] [US: ri.ˈstreɪn] | sorvegliareverb trattenereverbPinocchio understood the answer and, unable to restrain his tears, he jumped on his father's neck and kissed him over and over. = Pinocchio capì la risposta e, incapace di trattenere le lacrime, saltò al collo di suo padre e lo baciò più e più volte. trattenersiverbWe need to learn to restrain ourselves. = Bisogna imparare a trattenersi. |
restrain [restrained, restraining, restrains] (to restrict or limit) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈstreɪn] [US: ri.ˈstreɪn] | contenereverb delimitareverb limitareverb restringereverb ridurreverb |