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straiten

/'streɪtən/

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verb
bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
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distress

type of:
trouble put out bother discommode disoblige incommode inconvenience
verb
squeeze together
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type of:
confine detain

Definition that contains straiten

pinch a painful or straitened circumstance