Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Constraining; compelling; violent.
- Capable of being strained.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being strained.
- adjective Violent in action.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective That can be
strained orfiltered
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
strain + -able
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