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Scruff vs Strained - What's the difference?

scruff | strained |


As verbs the difference between scruff and strained

is that scruff is to lift or carry by the scruff while strained is (strain).

As a noun scruff

is someone with an untidy appearance or scruff can be the loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals.

As an adjective strained is

forced through a strainer.

Strained vs Weak - What's the difference?

strained | weak |


As adjectives the difference between strained and weak

is that strained is forced through a strainer while weak is lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

As a verb strained

is (strain).

Exert vs Strained - What's the difference?

exert | strained |


As verbs the difference between exert and strained

is that exert is to put in vigorous action while strained is past tense of strain.

As an adjective strained is

forced through a strainer.

Strained vs Tensed - What's the difference?

strained | tensed |


As verbs the difference between strained and tensed

is that strained is past tense of strain while tensed is past tense of tense.

As an adjective strained

is forced through a strainer.

Compelled vs Strained - What's the difference?

compelled | strained |


As verbs the difference between compelled and strained

is that compelled is (compel) while strained is (strain).

As an adjective strained is

forced through a strainer.

Strained vs Troubled - What's the difference?

strained | troubled |


As adjectives the difference between strained and troubled

is that strained is forced through a strainer while troubled is anxious, worried, careworn.

As verbs the difference between strained and troubled

is that strained is past tense of strain while troubled is past tense of trouble.

Broken vs Strained - What's the difference?

broken | strained |


As a proper noun broken

is (derogatory|slang) torres strait creole.

As an adjective strained is

forced through a strainer.

As a verb strained is

(strain).

Stout vs Strained - What's the difference?

stout | strained |


As a proper noun stout

is .

As an adjective strained is

forced through a strainer.

As a verb strained is

(strain).

Stiff vs Strained - What's the difference?

stiff | strained | Related terms |

Stiff is a related term of strained.


As adjectives the difference between stiff and strained

is that stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible while strained is forced through a strainer.

As verbs the difference between stiff and strained

is that stiff is to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily while strained is (strain).

As a noun stiff

is an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

Strained vs Stressful - What's the difference?

strained | stressful |


As adjectives the difference between strained and stressful

is that strained is forced through a strainer while stressful is irritating; causing stress.

As a verb strained

is (strain).

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