Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 9 compound words that contain strained. The most common are listed below. Open strained in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- strained siliconA layer of silicon atoms deposited onto a substrate of silicon germanium constrained to be wider apart than normal; this decreases resistance and increases performance when made into a chip.
- strained courtesysimple past and past participle of strain courtesy
- strained a pointsimple past and past participle of strain a point
- strained every nervesimple past and past participle of strain every nerve
- strained the potatoessimple past and past participle of strain the potatoes
- strained at the leashsimple past and past participle of strain at the leash
- strained at a gnatsimple past and past participle of strain at a gnat
- half-straineddim-witted; lacking intelligence
Compound words 9
- nonstrainedNot strained
- prestrainedstrained in advance
- strainedlyIn a strained manner.
- strainednessThe quality of being strained.
- constrainedsimple past and past participle of constrain
- overstrainedsimple past and past participle of overstrain
- outstrainedsimple past and past participle of outstrain
- superstrainedsimple past and past participle of superstrain
- withstrainedsimple past and past participle of withstrain