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Straggled
- verb - go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- wander from a direct or straight course
Straggler
- noun - someone who strays or falls behind
Straggles
- noun - a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- wander from a direct or straight course
Stragulum
- - The mantle, or pallium, of a bird.
Straights
- noun - a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
- a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
- a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Strainers
- noun - a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
Straining
- verb - alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"
- an intense or violent exertion
- become stretched or tense or taut;
- cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;
- remove by passing through a filter;
- rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender; "puree the vegetables for the baby"
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
- 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
- test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- to exert much effort or energy;
- use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity;
Straitens
- verb - bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
- squeeze together
Stranding
- verb -
- bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship"
- drive (a vessel) ashore
Strangely
- adverb - in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"