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Webster 1913 Edition


Unstrain

Un-strain′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
strain
.]
To relieve from a strain; to relax.
B. Jonson.

Definition 2024


unstrain

unstrain

English

Verb

unstrain (third-person singular simple present unstrains, present participle unstraining, simple past and past participle unstrained)

  1. (transitive) To relieve from a strain; to relax.
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