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Strain, Strict, String = bind, tie, or draw tight

Strain, Strict, String = bind, tie, or draw tight . Astringent . A substance used on skin to make the skin tight . Boa Constrictor . A snake that kills its prey by squeezing it tightly . Constrict . To hold in; to make smaller; to squeeze or bind to make smaller . District .

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Strain, Strict, String = bind, tie, or draw tight

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  1. Strain, Strict, String = bind, tie, or draw tight

  2. Astringent • A substance used on skin to make the skin tight

  3. Boa Constrictor • A snake that kills its prey by squeezing it tightly

  4. Constrict • To hold in; to make smaller; to squeeze or bind to make smaller

  5. District • A region or area that is bound together by specific rules, laws, resources, and / or money

  6. Restrain • To hold back; to keep under control; to limit; to draw tight by force

  7. Restricted • Bound by limits; kept within certain rules

  8. Strain • To draw or stretch tight beyond the normal limits

  9. Strainer • A device used for letting the water leave the food so the food is drawn together

  10. String • A thin piece of twisted fiber that can be used to tie things together

  11. Stringent • Demanding strict attention to rules; rigid; having a tight set of rules

  12. Phon, phono, phone = sound, voice

  13. Cacophony • Harsh sounds; bad noise

  14. Dysphonia • Difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness

  15. Euphonic • Having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words

  16. Gramophone • A device used to play the sounds of music as written on records

  17. Homophone • A word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another

  18. Megaphone • A large funnel – shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves straight out to listeners (most often by cheer teams)

  19. Microphone • A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room

  20. Phonics • The sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds

  21. Phonology • The study of speech sounds in language

  22. Saxophone • A woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through its curved, metal body

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