STRAINS
Scrabble letter values: S1T1R1A1I1N1S1 = 7
Definition
STRAINS is the plural of STRAIN.
verb STRAIN: to exert much effort or energy.
Synonyms of STRAIN: strive, reach
Examples
- “There is a strain of madness in her family.”
- “They say this year's flu virus is a particularly virulent strain.”
- “he jumped up with a strain; the strain upon the sailboat's rigging”