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strained
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forçado
lacking natural ease
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tenso
displaying visible signs of mental or emotional pressure
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forçado
struggling for effect
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forçado
lacking spontaneity; not natural
Exemplo
His destructive behavior towards others resulted in strained relationships.
The couple's strained smiles couldn't hide the tension in their relationship.
His strained expression revealed the stress he was feeling about the upcoming exams.
His strained voice hinted at the emotional turmoil he was experiencing.
Engaging in disputes can lead to strained relationships.
