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straining

English

  1. 🔊 taxing to the utmost
    “his final, straining burst of speed”
  2. 🔊 an intense or violent exertion
  3. 🔊 the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

Spanish

  1. 🔊 extensiométrico straining

Similar words

strain distortion overrefinement torture twisting arduous strenuous bloat bloating bolting breaking point cautious clarification colature coloring confabulation corruption demurring destructive distillation diffident distension distillation distortion draining