he/she is straining
-está forzando
Present progressive he/she conjugation of strain.
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strain

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to exert)-forzar
Synonyms for strain
stretch
extenderse
twist
torcerse
Antonyms for strain
rest
descansar
NOUN
(effort)-el esfuerzo
Synonyms for strain
effort
el esfuerzo
exertion
el esfuerzo
stress
el estrés
struggle
la lucha
tension
la tensión
work
el trabajo
Antonyms for strain
ease
la facilidad
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to filter)-colar
Synonyms for strain
clarify
clarificar
distill
destilar
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to strive)-esforzarse
Synonyms for strain
battle
luchar
try
intentar
Antonyms for strain
rest
descansar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to put strain on something)-tensar
Synonyms for strain
overload
sobrecargar
Antonyms for strain
loosen
aflojar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to hurt oneself physically)-hacerse daño
Synonyms for strain
hurt
hacer daño
sprain
torcerse
NOUN
(pressure)-el estrés
Synonyms for strain
brunt
la mayor fuerza
discomfort
la incomodidad
overload
la sobrecarga
Antonyms for strain
calm
la calma
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