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- - straighten up
  - straightforward
  - straightway
  - strain
  - strain at the leash
  - strained
  - strainer
  - strait
  - strait jacket
  - strait-laced
  - straiten
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  - stranded
  - strange
  - strangely
  - strangeness
  - stranger
  - strangle
  - strap
  - strapped
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Sense: Distress

Synonyms:

corner , fluster, embarrass , cause difficulties

Sense: To limit

Synonyms:

constrain , restrict , enclose , narrow , hamper , hem in

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