162 entries under strain topic. ×

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fervency(noun, force, power, passion, strength)
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fervor(noun, force, power, passion, strength)
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fire(noun, force, power, passion, strength)
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nervous tension(noun, expression, idiom, worry)
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spring(noun, worry, strength, anxiety)
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traction(noun, worry, anxiety, burden)
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trepidation(noun, worry, excitement, anxiety)
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trouble(noun, power, worry, strength, energy)
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apprehensiveness(noun, worry, anxiety, burden)
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arm(noun, trouble, power, strength, energy)
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brunt(noun, trouble, force, power, worry)
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burden(noun, trouble, force, worry)
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clutch(noun, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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crunch(noun, trouble, force, worry)
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draw(noun, verb, worry, anxiety)
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exigency(noun, trouble, force, difficulty)
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fear(noun, worry, concern, anxiety)
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full head of steam(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, force)
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hassle(noun, worry, fight, dispute)
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impetus(noun, trouble, force, power, strength)
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