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labored
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laboured
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strained
lacking natural ease
“a labored style of debating”
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strained
showing signs of mental and emotional tension
“her voice was strained as she asked the question”
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constrained
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forced
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strained
lacking spontaneity; not natural
“a constrained smile”
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“forced heartiness”
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“a strained smile”
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agonistic
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strained
struggling for effect
“agonistic poses”
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