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straiten vs trouble

trouble vs straiten

straiten is not a noun while trouble is a noun.

straiten and trouble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straiten No No Yes No
trouble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trouble is a hypernym of straiten; that is, trouble is a word with a broader meaning than straiten:
  • straiten: bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
  • trouble: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Other hypernyms of straiten include bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out.
straiten (noun) trouble (noun)
an effort that is inconvenient
a source of difficulty
an event causing distress or pain
an angry disturbance
a strong feeling of anxiety
an unwanted pregnancy
straiten (verb) trouble (verb)
squeeze together cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
move deeply
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Difference between straiten and trouble

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