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Strained vs Strainable - What's the difference?

strained | strainable |

As adjectives the difference between strained and strainable

is that strained is forced through a strainer while strainable is that can be strained or filtered.

As a verb strained

is past tense of strain.

strained

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Forced through a strainer.
  • Babies don’t seem to like strained peas, even though the puree is easy for them to eat and digest.
  • Under tension; tense.
  • Ever since the fight our relation has been strained .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (strain)
  • Anagrams

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    strainable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That can be strained or filtered