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strain at the leash
To be eager to be free or active.
strainer
A kitchen tool for separating liquids from solids.
strait
a narrow passage of water connecting two seas
strand
A single thin piece of something.
strange
Unusual or hard to understand.
strange bedfellows
unexpected alliances between different people
strange bird
An eccentric or unusual person.
strangely
In a way that is unusual or unexpected.
strangeness
The quality of being unusual or unfamiliar.
stranger
A person one does not know.
stranger things have happened
unexpected events can occur
strangle
to squeeze the neck so someone cannot breathe
strangle the parrot
A slang phrase meaning to masturbate.
stranglehold
A firm grip that restricts movement.
strangulation
the act of choking or constricting someone's neck.
strap
A long, narrow piece of material.
strap on a pair
Gather courage to face a challenge.
strap on the boots
to prepare for hard work or a challenge
strapless
Having no bands to hold it over the shoulders.
Strasburg
A town in Pennsylvania known for trains.
strat
A careful plan to achieve a specific goal.
strata
Layers of rock lying one on top of another.
strategic
relating to long-term overall aims
strategically
In a planned and deliberate manner.