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strait

[streyt] / streɪt /
NOUN
crisis, difficulty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
predicament
STRONG
bewilderment bind bottleneck contingency crossroad dilemma distress embarrassment emergency exigency extremity hardship hole mess mystification pass perplexity pinch plight rigor squeeze vicissitude
WEAK
choke point turning point zero hour
Antonyms
STRONG
advantage benefit blessing closure comfort ease good fortune miracle solution
WEAK
success
NOUN
water channel
Synonyms
STRONG
inlet narrows sound
Antonyms
WEAK
advantage solution success

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