straining - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an intense or violent exertion

Synonyms

• strain
• straining

More generic

• effort
• elbow grease
• exertion
• sweat
• travail

Noun

the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

Synonyms

• distortion
• overrefinement
• straining
• torture
• twisting

More generic

• falsification
• misrepresentation

Adjective

taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance

Synonyms

• arduous
• straining
• strenuous

Related

• effortful

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