Sort and Strain

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Sort

Sort noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

Usage example: I prefer jackets with zippers to the sort that close with buttons

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Strain is a synonym for sort in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead the word "Sort" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like description.

Nearby Words: sorted, sorting, sorter

Strain

Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

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Sort is a synonym for strain in kind topic. Sometimes you can use "Sort" instead the word "Strain" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as variety.

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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physical	physical sort	physical strain
rare	rare sort	rare strain
special	special sort	special strain
particular	particular sort	particular strain
Other adjectives: common, natural, certain, mild, benign, nasty, real, big, dangerous, new, unique, different.

Common collocations

thanks	sort thanks	strain thanks
nature	sort nature	strain nature
ears	sort ears	strain ears
amounts	sort amounts	strain amounts

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