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phrase vs strain

strain vs phrase

phrase and strain both are nouns.

phrase and strain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phrase Yes No Yes No
strain Yes No Yes No
phrase (noun) strain (noun)
dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence an effortful attempt to attain a goal
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence the act of singing
a short musical passage an intense or violent exertion
an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up the general meaning or substance of an utterance
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain
(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
phrase (verb) strain (verb)
put into words or an expression cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
divide, combine, or mark into phrases alter the shape of (something) by stress
to exert much effort or energy
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
remove by passing through a filter
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
become stretched or tense or taut
rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender
test the limits of
Difference between phrase and strain

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