Strain and Unstrain

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Strain verb - Cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious.

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Unstrain is an antonym for strain.

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

Unstrain verb - Cause to feel relaxed.

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Strain is an antonym for unstrain.

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Unstrain and Strain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/strain/unstrain

Strain & Unstrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/strain/unstrain>.

Unstrain or Strain. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/strain/unstrain.

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