re-strain
[ree-
streyn
]
/riˈstreɪn/
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to
strain
again.
Origin
1870-75;
re-
+
strain
1
Can be confused
re-strain,
restrain
.
Word Origin and History for
re-strain
v.
"strain again," 1874, from
re-
+
strain
(v.). Related:
Re-strained
;
re-straining
.