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STRAITEN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... a ... to make strait or narrow ... b ... to hem in : confine ... 2 ... archaic ... to restrict in freedom or scope : hamper ... 3 ... to subject to distress, privation, or ... www.merriam-webster.com
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STRAITEN definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. Rare a. to make strait or narrow b. to hem in closely c. to restrict or confine in scope, range, etc.; hamper 2. to bring into difficulties; cause to be in ... www.collinsdictionary.com
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18 Synonyms & Antonyms for STRAITEN - Thesaurus.com
straiten · confuse · corner · fluster · perplex. verb as in limit. Synonyms Antonyms. Strong matches. confine · constrain · contract · hinder · restrict. www.thesaurus.com
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straiten
straiten, v. (ˈstreɪt(ə)n) Forms: 6 streyghten, streyten, 6–7 streiten, 6–8 streighten, 6–9 straighten, 7 straicten, strayten, 7– straiten. [f. strait a. + -en5.] 1. trans. To render strait or narrow; to narrow, contract (an opening, a passage, road, stream, etc.). Now somewhat rare.1552 Huloet, Str... Oxford English Dictionary
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“Straighten” or “Straiten”—Which to use? - Sapling
straiten: (verb) bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship. (verb) squeeze together. Pronunciation. straighten: s·t·r· ... sapling.ai
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STRAITEN Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) to put into difficulties, especially financial ones: His obligations had straitened him. to restrict in range, extent, amount, ... www.dictionary.com
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enstraiten
† enˈstraiten, v. Obs. rare. [f. en-1 + straiten.] trans. a. To make strait or narrow; to curtail (property). b. To bring into straits; to put under constraint.1590 R. Payne Descr. Irel. (1841) 11 He hath already to plesure his countrie instraightned his demeanes. 1618 Bolton Florus ii. xvii. (1636)... Oxford English Dictionary
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Straiten - Topical Bible
The term "straiten" is derived from the concept of making something narrow or restricted. In biblical contexts, it often refers to situations of distress, ... biblehub.com
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Straiten - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
To straiten is to restrict financially, the way having your rent increase can straiten your circumstances if your salary stays the same. www.vocabulary.com
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Straiten - Webster's 1828 Dictionary
1. To make narrow. In narrow circuit, straitend by a foe. 2. To contract; to confine; as, to straiten the British commerce. 3. To make tense or tight; as, to ... webstersdictionary1828.com
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Synonyms of straiten - Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
Synonyms for STRAITEN: reduce, impoverish, pauperize, ruin, wipe out, clean (out), beggar, bankrupt; Antonyms of STRAITEN: enrich, richen. www.merriam-webster.com
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STRAITENED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
STRAITENED meaning: 1. A straitened situation is difficult because there is much less money available to you than there…. Learn more. dictionary.cambridge.org
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Zanzhi
till the heele-bone run into the foot: for the hands they use also certain small pieces of wood between their fingers, they call them Tean Zu then they straiten wikipedia.org
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straitened
straitened, ppl. a. (ˈstreɪt(ə)nd) [f. straiten v. + -ed1.] In various senses of the verb. 1. Contracted, narrowed; insufficiently spacious.1602 [J. Willis] Art Stenogr. A 5, Stenographie, signifieth a straightned or compendious Writing. 1694 Addison Poems, Virg. Georg. iv. 375 First then a close co... Oxford English Dictionary
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Luis N. Morones
The factory closed in 1895 and the couple was in straiten circumstances, but did not return to Jalisco. wikipedia.org
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