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all-constraining |
[.] ALL-CONSTRA'INING, a. Constraining all |
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constrain |
[.] CONSTRAIN, v.t. [L., to strain, to bind. See Strain.] In a general sense, to strain; to press; to urge; to drive; to exert force, physical or moral, either in urging to action or in restraining it. Hence, [.] 1. To compel or force; to urge with irresistible power, ... |
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constrainable |
[.] CONSTRAINABLE, a. That may be constrained, forced, or repressed; liable to constraint, or to restraint. |
12208
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constrained |
[.] CONSTRAINED, pp. Urged irresistibly or powerfully; compelled; forced; restrained; confined; bound; imprisoned; necessitated. |
12209
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constrainedly |
[.] CONSTRAINEDLY, adv. By constraint; by compulsion. |
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constrainer |
[.] CONSTRAINER, n. One who constrains. |
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constraining |
[.] CONSTRAINING, ppr. Urging with irresistible or powerful force; compelling; forcing; repressing; confining; holding by force; pressing; binding. |
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constraint |
[.] CONSTRAINT, n. Irresistible force, or its effect; any force, or power, physical or moral, which compels to act or to forbear action, or which urges so strongly as to produce its effect upon the body or mind; compulsion; restraint; confinement. [.] [.] Not by constraint, ... |
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constraintive |
[.] CONSTRAINTIVE, a. Having power to compel. |
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contraindicant |
[.] CONTRAINDICANT, n. A symptom that forbids to treat a disorder in the usual way. |
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contraindicate |
[.] CONTRAINDICATE, v.t. [contra and indicate.] In medicine, to indicate some method of cure, contrary to that which the general tenor of the disease requires; or to forbid that to be done which the main scope of the malady points out. |
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contraindication |
[.] CONTRAINDICATION, n. An indication, from some peculiar symptom or fact, that forbids the method of cure which the main symptoms or nature of the disease requires. |
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distrain |
[.] DISTRAIN, v.t. [L. Dis and stringo. See Strain. Blackstone writes distrein.] [.] 1. To seize for debt; to take a personal chatel from the possession of a wrong-doer into the possession of the injured party, to satisfy a demand, or compel the performance of a duty; ... |
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distrainable |
[.] DISTRAINABLE, a. That is liable to be taken for distress. |
17181
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distrained |
[.] DISTRAINED, pp. Seized for debt or to compel the performance of duty. |
17182
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distraining |
[.] DISTRAINING, ppr. Seizing for debt, or for neglect of suit and service. |
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distrainor |
[.] DISTRAINOR, n. He who seizes goods for debt or service. |
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half-strained |
[.] H`ALF-STRAINED, a. Half-bred; imperfect. |
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mistrain |
[.] MISTRA'IN, v.t. To train or educate amiss. |
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overstrain |
[.] OVERSTRA'IN, v.i. To strain to excess; to make too violent efforts. [.] OVERSTRA'IN, v.t. To stretch too far. |
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quatrain |
[.] QUAT'RAIN, n. [L. quatror, four.] [.] A stanza of four lines rhyming alternately. |
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restrain |
[.] RESTRA'IN, v.t. [L. restringo; re and stringo, to strain. The letter g appears from the participle to be casual; stringo, for strigo. Hence strictus, strict, stricture. If the two letters st are removed, the word rigo coincides exactly, in primary sense, with L. ... |
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restrainable |
[.] RESTRA'INABLE, a. Capable of being restrained. |
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restrained |
[.] RESTRA'INED, pp. Held back from advancing or wandering; withheld; repressed; suppressed; abridged; confined. |
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restrainedly |
[.] RESTRA'INEDLY, adv. With restraint; with limitation. |
46532
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restrainer |
[.] RESTRA'INER, n. He or that which restrains. |
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restraining |
[.] RESTRA'INING, ppr. [.] 1. Holding back from proceeding; checking; repressing; hindering from motion or action; suppressing. [.] 2. a. Abridging; limiting; as a restraining statute. |
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restraint |
[.] RESTRA'INT, n. [.] 1. The act or operation of holding back or hindering from motion, in any manner; hinderance of the will, or of any action, physical, moral or mental. [.] 2. Abridgment of liberty; as the restraint of a man by imprisonment or by duress. [.] 3. ... |
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self-restrained |
[.] SELF-RESTRA'INED, a. [self an restrain.] Restrained by itself, or by one's own power or will; not controlled by external force or authority. |
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self-restraining |
[.] SELF-RESTRA'INING, a. Restraining or controlling itself. |
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strain |
[.] STRAIN, v.t. [L. This word retains its original signification, to stretch.] [.] 1. To stretch; to draw with force; to extend with great effort; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the chords of an instrument. [.] 2. To cause to draw ... |
52561
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strainable |
[.] STRAINABLE, a. Capable of being strained [Not in use.] |
52562
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strained |
[.] STRAINED, pp. Stretched; violently exerted; filtered. |
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strainer |
[.] STRAINER, n. That through which any liquid passes for purification; an instrument for filtration. [.] [.] The lacteals of animal bodies are the strainers to separate the pure emulsion from its feces. [This doctrine is now questioned.] |
52564
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straining |
[.] STRAINING, ppr. Stretching; exerting with violence; making great efforts; filtering. [.] STRAINING, n. The act of stretching; the act of filtering; filtration. |
52565
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straint |
[.] STRAINT, n. A violent stretching or tension. [Not in use.] |
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superstrain |
[.] SUPERSTRA'IN, v.t. [super and strain.] To overstrain or stretch. [Little used.] |
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train |
[.] TRAIN, v.t. [L. traho, to draw?] [.] 1. To draw along. [.] [.] In hollow cube he train'd [.] [.] His devilish enginery. [.] 2. Top draw; to entice; to allure. [.] [.] If but twelve French [.] [.] Were there in arms, they would be as a call [.] [.] ... |
55955
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train-band |
[.] TRA'IN-BAND, n. [train and band.] A band or company of militia. Train-bands, in the plural,militia; so called because trained to military exercises. |
55956
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train-bearer |
[.] TRA'IN-BEARER, n. [train and bearer.] One who holds up a train. |
55957
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train-oil |
[.] TRA'IN-OIL, n. [train and oil.] The oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales by boiling. |
55958
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train-road |
[.] TRA'IN-ROAD, n. [train and road.] In mines, a slight rail-way for small wagons. |
55959
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trainable |
[.] TRA'INABLE, a. That may be trained. [Little used.] |
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trained |
[.] TRA'INED, pp. Drawn; allured; educated; formed by instruction. |
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training |
[.] TRA'INING, ppr. Drawing; alluring; educating; teaching and forming by practice. [.] TRA'INING, n. The act or process of drawing or educating; education. In gardening, the operation or art of forming young trees to a wall or espalier, or of causing them to grow ... |
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trainy |
[.] TRA'INY, a. Belonging to train-oil. [Not in use.] |
57731
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unconstrained |
[.] UNCONSTRA'INED, a. [.] 1. Free from constraint; acting voluntarily; voluntary. [.] 2. Not proceeding from constraint; as actions. |
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unconstrainedly |
[.] UNCONSTRA'INEDLY, adv. Without force or constraint; freely; spontaneously; voluntarily. |
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unconstraint |
[.] UNCONSTRA'INT, n. Freedom from constraint; ease. |
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unrestrainable |
[.] UNRESTRA'INABLE, a. That cannot be restrained. |
59410
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unrestrained |
[.] UNRESTRA'INED, a. [.] 1. Not restrained; not controlled; not confined; not hindered. [.] 2. Licentious; loose. [.] 3. Not limited; as an unrestrained power; unrestrained truth. |
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unrestraint |
[.] UNRESTRA'INT, n. Freedom from restraint. |
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unstrained |
[.] UNSTRA'INED, a. [.] 1. Not strained; as unstrained oil. [.] 2. Easy; not forced; natural; as an unstrained derivation. |
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untrained |
[.] UNTRA'INED, a. [.] 1. Not trained; not disciplined; not skillful. [.] 2. Not educated; not instructed. [.] My wit untrained. [.] 3. Irregular; ungovernable; as untrained hope. |
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uptrain |
[.] UPTRA'IN, v.t. [up and train.] To train up; to educate. [Not in use.] |
