Gall and Strain

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Gall noun - A deep-seated ill will.

Usage example: her kindly feelings turned to gall when she found out her nephew only wanted her money

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Strain and gall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead the word "Gall" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Strain verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.

Usage example: strained her memory but the name just wouldn't come to her

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Gall and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gall" instead the word "Strain" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

sheer gall

sheer strain

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