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Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..

Strelitz :: Streite (adv.) Narrowly; strictly; straitly.

Tighten :: Tighten (v. t.) To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.

Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely.

Strait-laced :: Strait-laced (a.) Bound with stays.

Transfretation :: Transfretation (n.) The act of passing over a strait or narrow sea.

Straits :: Strait (adv.) Strictly; rigorously.

Strait :: Strait (superl.) Narrow; not broad.

Angustation :: Angustation (n.) The act of making narrow; a straitening or contacting.

Strait :: Strait (a.) A narrow pass or passage.

Straiten :: Straitening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straite.

Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..

Straight :: Straight (a.) A variant of Strait, a..

Straitness :: Straitly (adv.) Closely; intimately.

Strait :: Strait (a.) A variant of Straight.

Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.

Strait :: Strait (a.) A neck of land; an isthmus.

Strait-jacket :: Strait-handed (a.) Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly.

Strait :: Straits (pl. ) of Strai.

Willywaw :: Willywaw (n.) A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan..

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