stravolgere — meaning in English

English meaning

• gut noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
• strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.

Senses

stravolgere is used for these senses in English:

• gut (transitive) To remove or destroy the most important parts of.
• strain (ambitransitive) To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.

gut — full definition

1. noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
2. noun A person's belly, especially a large or protruding one.
3. noun A person's instinctive, emotional reaction, as opposed to logical thought.
4. verb To remove the internal organs of an animal, especially a fish, before cooking it.
5. verb To destroy the inside or most important parts of something.

strain — full definition

1. verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
2. verb To make a great, often exhausting effort.
3. verb To pass a liquid through a sieve or strainer to remove solids.
4. noun Physical or mental pressure, tension, or exhaustion.
5. noun A particular variety of a virus, bacterium, or other organism.

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