Withstrain
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(v) To heavily sedate and [relegate] to a [remote location] possibly downstairs in another building. A fusion of Appalachian vernacular Whup (meaning to beat or spank) and the Greek Stranos (meaning to calm or placate), the word withstrain was created as part of the English Language Expansion Initiative. (see http://[tinyurl.com]/l829t)
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