Isnt One Strained By This Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) • (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body • feelings of hostility that are not manifest • the action of stretching something tight
	36%	8		Having a more strained or strained voice
	adjective • (of a sound) Like that of a frog.
	21%	7		Easing of strained relations
	noun • the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)

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