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26 May
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What does be strained mean?
What does be strained mean?
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- English (US)
It means you are showing signs of stress, over exertion, uncomfortable, or forced behavior.
I put on a strained smile.
I could tell by her expression that she was strained from the pressure.
Our relationship was strained by the constant fighting.
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