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withstrain Synonyms & Antonyms

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Withstrain as a Verb

1

To restrain.

Word Forms & Grammar

withstrain (third-person singular simple present withstrains, present participle withstraining, simple past and past participle withstrained)

Origin of Withstrain

From Middle English withstreynen, equivalent to with- +‎ strain.

Withstrain in Brief

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/-eɪn/
MeaningTo restrain
Verb formswithstrains, withstraining, withstrained