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Strapping
- verb - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
- muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"
- secure (a sprained joint) with a strap
- sharpen with a strap; "strap a razor"
- tie with a strap
- Without,or very short of money
Streakier
- adjective - marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; "streaked hair"; "fat legs and dirty streaky faces"
- said of bacon with alternate layers of fat and meat
Streaking
- verb - mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
- move quickly in a straight line; "The plane streaked across the sky"
- run naked in a public place
Streaming
- verb - (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data; "streaming audio"; "streaming video recording"
- exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"
- exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts; "his streaming face"; "her streaming eyes"
- flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
- the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
- to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind"
Strenuity
- - Strenuousness; activity.
Stressing
- verb - put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
- test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
- to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
Striating
- verb - Lined
- mark with striae or striations
Striation
- noun - a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
- any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
Striction
- - The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted.
Stringier
- adjective - (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
- consisting of or containing string or strings
- forming viscous or glutinous threads
- lean and sinewy