straining

phonetic symbol: / stréɪnɪŋ / 
base form as verb → strain

straining - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ an intense or violent exertion
strain

[ noun ]
■ the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
distortion , overrefinement , torture , twisting

[ adjective satellite ]
■ taxing to the utmost
■ testing powers of endurance
e.g.)
・his final, straining burst of speed
arduous , strenuous

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