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strain vs pains

pains vs strain

strain and pains both are nouns.

strain is a verb but pains is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strain Yes No Yes No
pains Yes No No No
As nouns, strain and pains are synonyms defined as:
  • strain and pains: an effortful attempt to attain a goal
Other synonyms of strain include nisus, striving.
strain (noun) pains (noun)
an effortful attempt to attain a goal an effortful attempt to attain a goal
the act of singing
an intense or violent exertion
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
strain (verb) pains (verb)
cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
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
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