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strait
Synonyms and Antonyms of strait
- She was in great straits over the loss of her mother's cherished necklace.
affliction, agony, anguish, distress, excruciation, hurt, misery, pain, rack, torment, torture, travail, tribulation, woe
Synonym Discussion of strait
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- an important juncture in our country's history
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- provide for exigencies
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- the presence of mind needed to deal with emergencies
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- contingency plans
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- come through in a pinch
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- in dire straits
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- a crisis of confidence
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