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Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To rend; to tear.

Constrainable :: Constrainable (a.) Capable of being constrained; liable to constraint, or to restraint..

Constrainedly :: Constrainedly (adv.) By constraint or compulsion; in a constrained manner.

Stent :: Stent (v. t.) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint..

Coaction :: Coaction (n.) Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling..

Trammeler :: Trammeler (n.) One who, or that which, trammels or restrains..

Undersong :: Undersong (n.) Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone.

Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope..

Subbronchial :: Subbreed (n.) A race or strain differing in certain characters from the parent breed; an incipient breed.

Retentive :: Retentive (n.) That which retains or confines; a restraint.

Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To limit, restrain, or confine in any way..

Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To strain; to make tense.

Contain :: Contain (v. t.) To put constraint upon; to restrain; to confine; to keep within bounds.

Strainable :: Strainable (a.) Capable of being strained.

Bottle :: Bottle (v. t.) To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath..

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..

Close :: Close (n.) The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.

Distraint :: Distraint (n.) The act or proceeding of seizing personal property by distress.

Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.

Belt :: Belt (n.) That which restrains or confines as a girdle.

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