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noun • the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine) • (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open verb • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • utter while panting, as if out of breath | ||||||||
28% | 6 | Strain or strain off solids from liquid | ||||||
verb • lay bare | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Strain or strain the ears | ||||||
verb • be dissonant or harsh • cause to sound harsh and unpleasant | ||||||||
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