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severe strain

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meanings of severeand strain


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severe
adjective
uk /sɪˈvɪər/ us /səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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strain
noun
uk /streɪn/ us /streɪn/
a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes ...
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Examples of severe strain


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Furthermore, industrial test suites put severestrain on the speed and resource bounds of functional models.
The word "feverish" makes the pleasure at once willed and still sick, while "naturalness" remains a principle under severestrain.
In this way, the period 1800 -1824 could be regarded as an interregnum during which economic change put the old system under severestrain.
Now you are raising the age from twelve to sixteen, and you make a very severestrain upon a well-deserving class of people.
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Our economic system is at present under a severestrain, and it is only common sense to align our defence programme to our general needs.
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It will require attention if it goes on having to submit to its present severestrain.
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He has been undergoing a constant and rather severestrain almost continuously for the last two days.
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It is not too difficult to imagine the endless and severestrain that must be forever with families such as these.
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Because not many farmers have yet gone bankrupt, it would not be right to think that agriculture is not undergoing severestrain.
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Both work and relationships are put under severestrain.
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I realise that it must remain, but it is placing a severestrain upon those who had hoped for some adjustment under these financial proposals.
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That will be a very severestrain to put upon them.
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Also, product liability threatens to impose a severestrain on all companies and could do vast damage to growth and employment.
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Even a visit to the swimming baths puts a severestrain on their meagre incomes.
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Here it seems from my experience that the planning machinery is showing severestrain.
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My point is that they are being unnecessarily subjected to a temptation which is a severestrain on them all.
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This puts a severestrain on the revenue budget and pushes up charges to the airlines more than would otherwise be necessary.
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He has acknowledged at last that the beef sector is under severestrain.
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Certainly if there were any increase it would place a severestrain on the medical profession.
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