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trouble vs straiten

straiten vs trouble

trouble is a noun but straiten is not a noun.

trouble and straiten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trouble Yes No Yes No
straiten No No Yes No
As verbs, straiten is a hyponym of trouble; that is, straiten is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trouble:
  • trouble: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
  • straiten: bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
Other hyponyms of trouble include distress.
trouble (noun) straiten (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
trouble (verb) straiten (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed squeeze together
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
move deeply
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Difference between trouble and straiten

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