Effort and Straining

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Effort

Effort noun - The active use of energy in producing a result.
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Straining and effort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straining" instead a noun "Effort".
Nearby Words: effortlessly, effortless, effortful, effortlessness

Straining

Straining noun - An intense or violent exertion.
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Effort and straining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effort" instead a noun "Straining".
Nearby Words: strain, strained, strainer

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  • No one short of the Incredible Hulk should be able to lift that thing, but Egghead picks it up and carries it out, though he's straining with the effort and can't lift it above his waist.
    Source: Hollywood Density
  • Video Game / Ensemble Stars While I spend my mediocre daily life in indifference, they’re straining their desperate effort and fighting in the same world, same reality as I am.
    Source: Video Game / Ensemble Stars
  • Artistic License – Animal Care One sympathetic character does what he thinks is right for Beauty — gives him a lot of cold water to drink after a straining effort and leaves him standing uncovered in his stall — and it nearly kills him.
    Source: Artistic License – Animal Care
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