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

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

Streighten :: Streight (a., n., & adv.) See 2nd Strait..

Straightness :: Straightly (adv.) A variant of Straitly. See 1st Straight.

Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Straitly :: Straitly (adv.) In a strait manner; narrowly; strictly; rigorously.

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..

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

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

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

Bosporus :: Bosporus (n.) A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof..

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

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

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

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