Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [1337]
street railway noun : a company operating streetcars or buses
street·walk·er noun : PROSTITUTE
strength noun 1 : the quality of being strong : ability to do or endure
2 : power to resist force
3 : power to resist attack
4 : INTENSITY
5 : force as measured in numbers Synonyms [1] energy, force, main, might, muscle, potency, power, sinew, vigor—more at POWER [2] firmness, soundness, stability, steadiness, sturdiness—more at STABILITY strength·en verb : to make or become stronger — strength·en·er noun Synonyms beef, fortify, harden, toughen; also anneal, temper; firm (up), tone (up); energize, invigorate, vitalize; restrengthen Antonyms debilitate, enervate, enfeeble, weaken amplify, beef, boost, consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up—more at INTENSIFY stren·u·ous adjective 1 : vigorously active : ENERGETIC 2 : requiring energy or stamina Synonyms arduous, demanding, difficult, exacting, formidable, grueling, hard, herculean, laborious, murderous, rough, stiff, tall, toilsome, tough—more at HARD stren·u·ous·ly adverb : in a strenuous manner Synonyms energetically, firmly, forcefully, forcibly, hard, mightily, powerfully, stiffly, stoutly, strongly, sturdily, vigorously—more at HARD strep noun : STREPTOCOCCUS strep throat noun : an inflammatory sore throat caused by streptococci and marked by fever, prostration, and toxemia strep·to·coc·cus noun, plural -coc·ci : any of various spherical bacteria that usu. grow in chains and include some causing serious diseases — strep·to·coc·cal adjective strep·to·my·cin noun : an antibiotic produced by soil bacteria and used esp. in treating tuberculosis 1stress noun 1 : PRESSURE, STRAIN; especially : a force that tends to distort a body 2 : a factor that induces bodily or mental tension; also : a state induced by such a stress 3 : force or intensity that gives impressiveness or importance to something : EMPHASIS 4 : relative prominence of sound 5 : ACCENT; also : any syllable carrying the accent — stress·ful adjective Synonyms [2] pressure, strain, tension; also load, weight; anxiety, concern, uneasiness, worry; aggravation, anger, annoyance, exasperation, irritation, persecution, trouble [3] accent, accentuation, emphasis, weight—more at EMPHASIS 2stress verb 1 : to put pressure or strain on 2 : to put emphasis on : ACCENT Synonyms accent, accentuate, emphasize, feature, highlight, play, point, underline, underscore—more at EMPHASIZE 1stretch verb 1 : to spread or reach out : EXTEND 2 : to draw out in length or breadth : EXPAND 3 : to make tense; also : to injure by improper or excessive use : STRAIN 4 : to amplify or enlarge beyond natural or proper limits : EXAGGERATE 5 : to become extended without breaking Synonyms [1] draw out, elongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, protract—more at EXTEND usually stretch out [2] expand, extend, fan, flare, open, spread, unfold [4] color, elaborate, embellish, embroider, exaggerate, magnify, pad—more at EMBROIDER 2stretch noun 1 : an act of extending or drawing out beyond ordinary or normal limits 2 : a continuous extent in length, area, or time 3 : the extent to which something may be stretched 4 : either of the straight sides of a racecourse Synonyms distance, lead, length—more at DISTANCE breadth, expanse, extent, reach, spread—more at EXPANSE bit, space, spell, while—more at WHILE 3stretch adjective : easily stretched <~ pants> stretch·er noun 1 : one that stretches 2 : a device for carrying a sick, injured, or dead person stretch marks noun plural : striae on the skin (as of the abdomen) due to excessive stretching and rupture of elastic fibers (as from pregnancy) strew verb strewed; strewed or strewn ; strew·ing 1 : to spread by scattering 2 : to cover by or as if by scattering something over or on 3 : DISSEMINATE Synonyms dot, pepper, scatter, sow, spray, sprinkle—more at SCATTER stria