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The act of straining, or the state of being strained

• The rope broke under the strain.

  Верёвка оборвалась от сильного натяжения.

  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

• The strain of the last few days was beginning to tell.

  Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

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A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles

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An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain

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Race; lineage, pedigreeредкое

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A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific oneредкое

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Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or dispositionредкое

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Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, etcредкое

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Language that is eloquent, poetic, or otherwise heightenedредкое

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A kind or sort (of person etc.)редкое

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Treasureредкое

To hold tightly, to clasp

• His weight strained the rope.

  Его вес натянул веревку.

  Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

• You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.

  Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

To apply a force or forces to by stretching out

To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force

To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam