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Meaning of astrain | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
/əˈstɹeɪn/

Definitions

strained or straining

not-comparable

Examples

“With that red, gaunt, and colloped neck a-strain.”
“That miserable young man kept his eyes astrain towards the upper window, but without reward. Rose did not show herself.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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