Straiten
11straiten — v. a. 1. Confine, limit, constrict, contract, constrain. 2. Narrow. 3. Stretch, straighten, make tight or tense. 4. Distress, perplex, pinch, embarrass, press …
12straiten — v 1. pauperize, impoverish, break, bankrupt, ruin; distress, embarrass, press, corner, Inf. drive to the wall, Inf. have on the ropes, Inf. have between a rock and a hard place; trouble, bother, harry, vex, annoy; persecute, plague, harass,… …
13straiten — strait·en …
14straiten — strait•en [[t]ˈstreɪt n[/t]] v. t. ened, en•ing 1) to put into esp. financial difficulties 2) a) to make narrow b) to confine within narrow limits 3) archaic to restrict in range, extent, or amount • Etymology: 1515–25 …
15straiten — /ˈstreɪtn/ (say straytn) verb (t) 1. to put into difficulties, especially financial ones: in straitened circumstances. 2. to restrict in range, extent, amount, pecuniary means, etc. 3. Obsolete to make narrow. 4. Obsolete to confine within narrow …
16straiten — v. 1 tr. restrict in range or scope. 2 tr. (as straitened adj.) of or marked by poverty. 3 tr. & intr. archaic make or become narrow …
17straighten — straiten …
18Straitened — Straiten Strait en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Straitened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straitening}.] 1. To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine. [1913 Webster] Waters, when straitened, as at the falls of bridges, give a roaring noise.… …
19Straitening — Straiten Strait en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Straitened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straitening}.] 1. To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine. [1913 Webster] Waters, when straitened, as at the falls of bridges, give a roaring noise.… …
20ἀποστενῶν — ἀποστενόω straiten pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) ἀποστενόω straiten pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) ἀποστενόω straiten pres part act masc nom sg ἀποστενόω straiten pres inf act (doric) ἀποστενόω straiten pres part act… …
