eng: straining

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means(noun) an intense or violent exertion
strain, straining
means(noun) the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
torture, twisting, distortion, overrefinement, straining
means(adjective) taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance; "his final, straining burst of speed"; "a strenuous task"; "your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt
arduous, strenuous, straining

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