strain
/ˈstɹeɪn/ · /stɹeɪn/
Signification 1
A pulling or stretching force that puts pressure on something.
“The heavy snow put a great strain on the old wooden roof.”
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Signification 2
to injure by overexertion
“Do not strain your back lifting that heavy box.”
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Signification 3
To exert effort or pressure on something.
“She had to strain to lift the heavy box.”
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