Distressed and Straiten

Distressed

Distressed adjective - Generalized feeling of distress.

Straiten is a synonym for distressed. In some cases you can use "Straiten" instead a verb "Distressed".

Straiten

Straiten verb - Squeeze together.
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Synonyms for Straiten

Distressed is a synonym for straiten. Sometimes you can replace term "Distressed" with "Straiten", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: strait, straitening
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