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Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight..

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

Impaction :: Impaction (n.) An immovable packing; (Med.), a lodgment of something in a strait or passage of the body; as, impaction of the fetal head in the strait of the pelvis; impaction of food or feces in the intestines of man or beast..

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

Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A kind of straitjacket.

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

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

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

Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait..

Strait :: Straits (pl. ) of Strai.

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

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

Strait :: Strait (superl.) Strict; scrupulous; rigorous.

Sound :: Sound (n.) A narrow passage of water, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean; as, the Sound between the Baltic and the german Ocean; Long Island Sound..

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

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

Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) Difficult situation; dilemma; strait.

Fleece :: Fleece (v. t.) To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions..

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

Straightener :: Straighten (v. t.) A variant of Straiten.

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