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Strait :: Strait (superl.) Difficult; distressful; straited.

Strait :: Strait (superl.) Parsimonious; niggargly; mean.

Down :: Down (prep.) A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a naval rendezvous in time of war..

Angust :: Angust (a.) Narrow; strait.

Channel :: Channel (n.) A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands; as, the British Channel..

Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances..

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

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

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

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

Transfrete :: Transfrete (v. i.) To pass over a strait or narrow sea.

Press :: Press (v.) To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger..

Channel :: Channel (n.) The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels..

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

Narrow :: Narrow (n.) A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor..

Strein :: Streighten (v. t.) See Straiten.

Straitened :: Strait (v. t.) To put to difficulties.

Straiten :: Straiten (v. t.) To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine..

Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..

Strait :: Straits (pl. ) of Strai.

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