Distention
Distention noun - The state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions.
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Strain and distention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead a noun "Distention".
Strain
Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
Distention and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distention" instead a noun "Strain".
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Strain and Distention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distention/strain
Distention & Strain. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distention/strain>.
Strain or Distention. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distention/strain.
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