STRAIN meaning: 1. a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes causing…. Learn more.

The meaning of STRAIN is lineage, ancestry. How to use strain in a sentence.

The distortion can involve both a change in shape and in size. ♦ In elastic strain the distorted body returns to its original shape and size when the force is removed. ♦ In plastic strain the distorted body …

straining, in cooking, by a strainer or sieve.

5 days ago · strain (third-person singular simple present strains, present participle straining, simple past and past participle strained) (transitive, obsolete) To hold tightly, to clasp.

Strain refers to a force that stretches or stresses an object, often causing deformation. It can also mean a state of tension or pressure, either physical or mental, such as muscle strain or emotional strain.

To strain is to stretch tightly, make taut, wrench, tear, cause injury to, by long-continued or sudden and too violent effort or movement: to strain one's heart by overexertion, one's eyes by reading small print.

To strain is to stretch tightly, make taut, wrench, tear, cause injury to, by long-continued or sudden and too violent effort or movement: to strain one's heart by overexertion, one's eyes by reading small print.

Definition of strain noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

STRAIN meaning: 1 : a feeling of stress and worry that you have because you are trying to do too much, are dealing with a difficult problem, etc.; 2 : something that is very difficult to deal with and that …