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stand the strain Click to Search stand the strain
baskıya dayanmak, zorlamaya dayanmak

strain Click to Search strain (streyn)
germek, kasmak, zorlamak, burkmak, incitmek, yormak, çarpıtmak, saptırmak, süzmek, süzgeçten geçirmek, filtre etmek, gerilmek, kasılmak, eğilmek, gayret etmek, çabalamak, didinmek

strain Click to Search strain (streyn)
zorlanma, germe, burkma, zorluk, zor, basınç, zorlama, burkulma, incinme, gerilme, gerginlik, yük, makam, melodi, hava, anlatım, anlam, özellik, soy, ırk, nesil, tür, karakter, yapı, belirti

strain a gnat Click to Search strain a gnat
kılı kırk yarmak, mesele yapmak, titizlenmek

strain after Click to Search strain after
için çalışmak, gayret etmek

strain at Click to Search strain at
gayret etmek, çabalamak

strain at a gnat and swallow a camel Click to Search strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
oldukça küçük bir yanlış/hata/kusur üzerinde durup çok daha önemli bir yanlışa/hataya/kusura itiraz etmemek

strain at a gnat and swallow a camel Click to Search strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
önemsiz bir şeyi mesele yapıp önemli bir şeye hiç aldırmamak; ufak bir kabahati mesele yapıp büyük bir yanlışa aldırmamak

strain at the leash Click to Search strain at the leash
kurtulmaya çalışmak, sabırsızlanmak

strain every nerve Click to Search strain every nerve
elinden geleni yapmak, büyük bir çaba göstermek

strain every nerves Click to Search strain every nerves
tüm gücüyle çabalamak

strain off Click to Search strain off
süzerek ayırmak

strain one´s ears Click to Search strain one´s ears
duymaya/dinlemeye çalışmak

strain one´s eyes Click to Search strain one´s eyes
gözlerine zarar vermek

strain out Click to Search strain out
süzerek ayırmak

strain s.t. out of Click to Search strain s.t. out of
(bir sıvıyı) süzgeçten geçirip ondan bir şey çıkarmak

strain smb. to one`s breast Click to Search strain smb. to one`s breast
göğsüne bastırmak, kucaklamak

strained Click to Search strained
zoraki, kasılmış, gergin, süzülmüş

strainer Click to Search strainer (strey´nır)
süzgeç, filtre

straining Click to Search straining
süzme

WordNet 3.0 Dictionary

cotton strain Click to Search cotton strain
noun feeds primarily on cotton • Hypernyms: sweet-potato whitefly

mental strain Click to Search mental strain
noun (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress - example : his responsibilities were a constant strain - example : the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him • Syn: strain, nervous strain • Topics: psychology, psychological science • Hypernyms: nervousness, nerves • Hyponyms: tension, tenseness, stress

nervous strain Click to Search nervous strain
noun (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress - example : his responsibilities were a constant strain - example : the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him • Syn: strain, mental strain • Topics: psychology, psychological science • Hypernyms: nervousness, nerves • Hyponyms: tension, tenseness, stress

poinsettia strain Click to Search poinsettia strain
noun a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias • Syn: superbug, Bemisia tabaci • Hypernyms: sweet-potato whitefly • Member Holonyms: Bemisia, genus Bemisia

strain Click to Search strain
I noun 1. (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces (Freq. 5) • Topics: physics, natural philosophy • Hypernyms: deformation • Hyponyms: overstrain 2. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension (Freq. 3) - example : she endured the stresses and strains of life - example : "he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson • Syn: stress • Derivationally related forms: stress (for: stress) • Hypernyms: difficulty 3. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence (Freq. 3) - example : she was humming an air from Beethoven • Syn: tune, melody, air, melodic line, line, melodic phrase • Derivationally related forms: melodious (for: melody), melodize (for: melody) • Hypernyms: music • Hyponyms: flourish, fanfare, tucket, glissando, roulade, leitmotiv, leitmotif, theme song, signature, signature tune, theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea, part, voice • Part Meronyms: phrase, musical phrase 4. (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress (Freq. 2) - example : his responsibilities were a constant strain - example : the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him • Syn: mental strain, nervous strain • Topics: psychology, psychological science • Hypernyms: nervousness, nerves • Hyponyms: tension, tenseness, stress 5. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species (Freq. 2) - example : he experimented on a particular breed of white rats - example : he created a new strain of sheep • Syn: breed, stock • Derivationally related forms: stock (for: stock), breed (for: breed) • Hypernyms: variety, animal group • Hyponyms: bloodstock, pedigree • Member Holonyms: species 6. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups (Freq. 1) - example : a new strain of microorganisms • Syn: form, variant, var. • Derivationally related forms: variant (for: variant) • Topics: biology, biological science • Hypernyms: taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon • Member Holonyms: species 7. injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain • Hypernyms: injury, hurt, harm, trauma 8. the general meaning or substance of an utterance - example : although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument • Syn: tenor • Hypernyms: meaning, substance • Hyponyms: drift, purport 9. an effortful attempt to attain a goal • Syn: striving, nisus, pains • Derivationally related forms: strenuous, strive (for: striving) • Hypernyms: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try • Hyponyms: jihad, jehad 10. an intense or violent exertion • Syn: straining • Derivationally related forms: strain (for: straining), strenuous • Hypernyms: effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat 11. the act of singing - example : with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates • Syn: song • Derivationally related forms: songster (for: song), sing (for: song) • Hypernyms: vocal music • Hyponyms: carol, lullaby, cradlesong II verb 1. to exert much effort or energy (Freq. 6) - example : straining our ears to hear • Syn: strive, reach • Hypernyms: tug, labor, labour, push, drive • Hyponyms: extend oneself, kill oneself, overexert oneself, trouble oneself, trouble, bother, inconvenience oneself • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s - example : Somebody ----s PP 2. test the limits of (Freq. 3) - example : You are trying my patience! • Syn: try, stress • Derivationally related forms: stress (for: stress), stressor (for: stress) • Hypernyms: afflict • Hyponyms: rack • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something 3. use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity (Freq. 3) - example : He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro - example : Don't strain your mind too much • Syn: extend • Derivationally related forms: straining • Hypernyms: use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ • Hyponyms: overstrain, overextend, tax, task • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something 4. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements (Freq. 1) - example : sift the flour • Syn: sift, sieve • See Also: sieve out (for: sieve) • Derivationally related forms: strainer, sieve (for: sieve), sifter (for: sift), sifting (for: sift), sieve (for: sift) • Hypernyms: separate • Hyponyms: rice, resift, riddle, screen, winnow, fan • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something 5. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious (Freq. 1) - example : he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up • Syn: tense, tense up • Ant: unstrain, relax (for: tense) • Derivationally related forms: tension (for: tense) • Hypernyms: affect • Hyponyms: stretch, extend • Cause: tense, tense up • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s somebody 6. become stretched or tense or taut - example : the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed; " "the rope strained when the weight was attached • Syn: tense • Derivationally related forms: tension (for: tense) • Hypernyms: tighten • Verb Frames: - example : Something ----s 7. rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender - example : puree the vegetables for the baby • Syn: puree • Derivationally related forms: puree (for: puree) • Topics: cooking, cookery, preparation • Hypernyms: rub • Verb Frames: - example : Something ----s something 8. remove by passing through a filter - example : filter out the impurities • Syn: filter, filtrate, separate out, filter out • Derivationally related forms: strainer, filter (for: filtrate), filtrate (for: filtrate), filter (for: filter), filtration (for: filter), filtrate (for: filter) • Hypernyms: separate • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something 9. alter the shape of (something) by stress - example : His body was deformed by leprosy • Syn: deform, distort • Derivationally related forms: deformation (for: deform) • Hypernyms: shape, form • Hyponyms: jaundice • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something

strain gage Click to Search strain gage
noun a gauge for measuring strain in a surface • Syn: strain gauge • Hypernyms: gauge, gage

strain gauge Click to Search strain gauge
noun a gauge for measuring strain in a surface • Syn: strain gage • Hypernyms: gauge, gage

strained Click to Search strained
adjective 1. lacking natural ease (Freq. 3) - example : a labored style of debating • Syn: labored, laboured • Similar to: awkward 2. showing signs of mental and emotional tension (Freq. 2) - example : her voice was strained as she asked the question • Similar to: tense 3. lacking spontaneity; not natural - example : a constrained smile - example : forced heartiness - example : a strained smile • Syn: constrained, forced • Similar to: affected, unnatural 4. struggling for effect - example : agonistic poses • Syn: agonistic • Similar to: affected, unnatural

strainer Click to Search strainer
noun a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through • Derivationally related forms: strain • Hypernyms: filter • Hyponyms: colander, cullender, sieve, screen, tea-strainer

strainer vine Click to Search strainer vine
noun any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge • Syn: luffa, dishcloth gourd, sponge gourd, rag gourd • Hypernyms: vine • Hyponyms: loofah, vegetable sponge, Luffa cylindrica, angled loofah, sing-kwa, Luffa acutangula • Member Holonyms: genus Luffa • Part Meronyms: loofa, loofah, luffa, loufah sponge

straining Click to Search straining
I noun 1. an intense or violent exertion (Freq. 1) • Syn: strain • Derivationally related forms: strain, strenuous (for: strain), strain (for: strain) • Hypernyms: effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat 2. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • Syn: distortion, overrefinement, torture, twisting • Derivationally related forms: twist (for: twisting), overrefine (for: overrefinement), distort (for: distortion) • Hypernyms: falsification, misrepresentation II adjective taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance (Freq. 1) - example : his final, straining burst of speed - example : a strenuous task - example : "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt • Syn: arduous, strenuous • Similar to: effortful • Derivationally related forms: strain (for: strenuous), strenuousness (for: strenuous), arduousness (for: arduous)

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strain

Linguatic English Turkish Dictionary

stand the strain

strain

strain

strain a gnat

strain after

strain at

strain at a gnat and swallow a camel

strain at a gnat and swallow a camel

strain at the leash

strain every nerve

strain every nerves

strain off

strain one´s ears

strain one´s eyes

strain out

strain s.t. out of

strain smb. to one`s breast

strained

strainer

straining

WordNet 3.0 Dictionary

cotton strain

mental strain

nervous strain

poinsettia strain

strain

strain gage

strain gauge

strained

strainer

strainer vine

straining

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