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  • 1 strained

    adjective ((of a person's manner, behaviour etc) not natural, easy or relaxed: a strained smile.) βεβιασμένος,ψεύτικος/τεταμένος

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  • 2 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) τεντώνω/-ομαι,τσιτώνω
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) ζορίζω,κουράζω
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) ζορίζω,δοκιμάζω
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) σουρώνω, φιλτράρω
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) ζόρισμα
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) ένταση,τέντωμα,ζόρι
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) (υπερ)ένταση
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) ζόρισμα,τράβηγμα/δοκιμασία
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) διασταύρωση,ποικιλία,παραλλαγή
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) τάση
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) μελωδία

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  • 3 Strain

    v. trans.
    Stretch, tight: P. and V. ἐντείνειν, P. συντείνειν, ἐπιτείνειν.
    Overexert: P. ἐντείνεσθαι.
    Sprain: Ar. ἐκκοκκίζειν; see Sprain.
    Strain every nerve: met., P. παρατείνεσθαι εἰς τοὔσχατον (Thuc. 3, 46).
    Filter: P. διηθεῖν.
    Clasp: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, V. ὑπαγκαλίζεσθαι; see clasp.
    Strain to one: Ar. and V. προσέλκεσθαι.
    Take your son in your arms and strain him to you: V. λαβὲ σὸν παῖδʼ ἐν ἀγκάλαισι καὶ προσελκύσαι (Eur., Hipp. 1431).
    Strain him to you: V. προσελκύσαι νιν (Eur. I. A. 1452).
    met., distort: P. and V. διαστρέφειν; see Distort.
    Strain oneself make an effort: P. and V. τείνειν, P. διατείνεσθαι, συντείνειν, or pass., ἐντείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.
    V. intrans.
    Make an effort: P. and V. τείνειν, P. συντείνειν, V. ἐντείνειν; see strain oneself.
    They strained with their feet against the wave: V. οἱ δʼ ἐκαρτέρουν πρὸς κῦμα λακτίζοντες (Eur., I. T. 1395).
    If his tackling strained or snapped entirely: P. πονησάντων αὐτῷ τῶν σκευῶν ἢ καὶ συντριβέντων ὅλως (Dem. 293).
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    subs.
    Tension: P. διάτασις, ἡ.
    Exertion: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ.
    Anxiety: P. and V. φροντίς, ἡ; see Fear.
    Sprain ( of the limbs): P. στρέμμα, τό, σπάσμα, τό.
    Manner: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ.
    In this strain: P. and V. οὕτως; see Thus.
    In music P. and V. νόμος, ὁ, μέλος, τό.
    Breed: P. and V. γένος, τό.
    Strained relations: use P. and V. διαφορά, ἡ; see Quarrel, Hostility.

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  • 4 drawn

    1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) τραβηγμένος
    2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) ισόπαλος
    3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) τραβηγμένος,έξω από τη θήκη
    4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) κατά(βε)βλημένος

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  • 5 strain off

    (to remove (liquid) from eg vegetables by using a sieve etc: When the potatoes were cooked, she strained off the water.) σουρώνω,στραγγίζω

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  • 6 tense

    [tens] I noun
    (a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) (γραμματική) χρόνος
    II 1. adjective
    1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) τεταμένος, σε υπερένταση, τσιτωμένος
    2) (tight; tightly stretched.) τεντωμένος
    2. verb
    (to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) σφίγγω
    - tenseness
    - tension

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  • 7 Dip

    v. trans.
    P. and V. βάπτειν.
    Wash: P. and V. λούειν.
    Dip in: Ar. ἐμβάπτειν (τι εἴς τι).
    V. intrans. Wash oneself: P. and V. λοῦσθαι.
    Dip into ( a subject): P. and V. ἄπτεσθαι (gen.).
    A plain surrounded by mountains that dipped right down to the sea: P. πέδιον... περιεχόμενον ὄρεσι μέχρι πρὸς τὴν θάλασσαν καθειμένοις (Plat., Crit. 118A).
    A ship strained perforce by the sheet, dips, but rights herself again if one slacken the sheet: V. καὶ ναῦς γὰρ ἐνταθεῖσα πρὸς βίαν ποδίʼ ἔβαψεν, ἔστη δʼ αὖθις ἢν χαλᾷ πόδα (Eur., Or. 706).
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    subs.
    Immersion: P. and V. βαφή, ἡ.
    Bathe: P. and V. λουτρόν, τό.
    Hollow between hills: see Valley.

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  • 8 Right

    adj.
    Correct, true: P. and V. ἀληθής, ὀρθός, V. ναμερτής; see True.
    Fit, proper: P. and V. εὐπρεπής, πρέπων, προσήκων, εὐσχήμων, σύμμετρος, καθήκων, Ar. and P. πρεπώδης, V. προσεικώς, ἐπεικώς, συμπρεπής.
    Just: P. and V. δίκαιος, ἔνδικος, ὀρθός, ἴσος, ἔννομος, ἐπιεικής.
    What is right, duty: see Duty.
    ( It is) right, lawful: P. and V. ὅσιον, θεμιτόν (negatively) (rare P.), θέμις (rare P.), V. δίκη.
    Reasonable, fair: P. and V. εἰκός.
    This too is right: V. ἔχει δὲ μοῖραν καὶ τόδε (Eur., Hipp. 988).
    Deserved, adj.: P. and V. ἄξιος, δίκαιος, V. ἐπάξιος.
    Be right, v.: P. and V. ὀρθῶς γιγνώσκειν.
    Hit the mark: P. and V. τυγχάνειν.
    Come right, v.: P. and V. ὀρθοῦσθαι, κατορθοῦσθαι, εὖ ἔχειν, καλῶς ἔχειν.
    Thinking that the future will come right of itself: P. τὰ μέλλοντα αὐτοματʼ οἰόμενοι σχήσειν καλῶς (Dem. 11).
    Put right, v.: P. and V. ἐξορθοῦν, διορθοῦν, κατορθοῦν, ἀνορθοῦν, Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν.
    In one's right mind, adj.: P. and V. ἔννους, ἔμφρων; see Sane.
    Right as opposed to left: P. and V. δεξιός.
    The right hand: P. and V. δεξιά, ἡ.
    On the right: P. and V. ἐν δεξιᾷ, Ar. and P. ἐκ δεξιᾶς, or use adj., V. ἐνδέξιος (Eur., Cycl. 6).
    To the right of you: V. ἐν δεξιᾷ σου (Eur., Cycl. 682).
    Straight, direct: P. and V. εὐθύς, ὀρθός.
    Adverbially: P. and V. εὐθύ, occasionally εὐθύς.
    Right out, (destroy, kill) right out: P. and V. ἄρδην; see Utterly.
    Thinking there was a way right through to the outside: P. οἰόμενοι... εἶναι... ἄντικρυς δίοδον εἰς τὸ ἔξω (Thuc. 2, 4).
    Right through, prep.: V. διαμπάξ (gen.) (also used in Xen. as adv.), διαμπερές (gen.) (also used in Plat. as adv.).
    Right angle: P. ὀρθὴ γωνία, ἡ.
    At right angles: use adj., P. ἐγκάρσιος.
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    subs.
    Justice: P. and V. τὸ δίκαιον, θεμίς, ἡ (rare P.), P. δικαιοσύνη, ἡ, V. τὸ μἀδικεῖν, τοὔνδικον (Eur., frag.).
    Legal right: P. and V. δίκη, ἡ.
    Prerogative: P. and V. γέρας, τό; see Prerogative.
    Rights: P. and V. τὰ δίκαια.
    Just claim: P. δικαίωμα, τό.
    Have a right to: P. and V. δίκαιος εἶναι (infin.) (Eur., Heracl. 142), Ar. and P. ἄξιος εἶναι (infin.).
    By rights: use rightly.
    Put to rights: see put right, under Right.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἐξορθοῦν, διορθοῦν, κατορθοῦν, Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν.
    Set upright: P. and V. ὀρθοῦν.
    Guide aright: see under Guide.
    A ship strained forcibly by the sheet sinks, but rights again, if one slackens the rope: V. καὶ ναῦς γὰρ ἐνταθεῖσα πρὸς βίαν ποδὶ ἔβαψεν, ἔστη δʼ αὖθις ἢν χαλᾷ πόδα (Eur., Or. 706).

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  • 9 Snap

    v. trans.
    Bite: P. and V. δάκνειν.
    Snap at: V. ὀδὰξ αἱρεῖν (acc.), Ar. ὀδὰξ λαβέσθαι (gen.); see Bite.
    Snap up: P. and V. ἀναρπάζειν.
    Break off: P. and V. ἀπορρηγνύναι, P. ἀνακλᾶν, κατακλᾶν, Ar. συγκλᾶν; see Break off (Break).
    V. intrans. Use passives of verbs given.
    If his tackling strained or snapped entirely: P. πονησάντων αὐτῷ τῶν σκευῶν ἢ καὶ συντριβέντων ὅλως (Dem. 293).
    Snap one's fingers at: met., see Disregard.
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    subs.
    Bite: P. and V. δῆγμα, τό (Xen. also Ar.).
    Sharp noise: P. and V. κρότος, ὁ.

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