Definition of sinew

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Sinew (n.) A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon.

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Sinewing :: Sinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sine.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews..
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Insinew :: Insinew (v. t.) To strengthen, as with sinews; to invigorate..
Sinew :: Sinew (v. t.) To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews..
Sinew :: Sinew (n.) Fig.: That which supplies strength or power.
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew..
Sinew :: Sinew (n.) Muscle; nerve.
Sinewish :: Sinewish (a.) Sinewy.
Tough :: Tough (superl.) Not easily broken; able to endure hardship; firm; strong; as, tough sinews..
Sinewiness :: Sinewiness (n.) Quality of being sinewy.
Tendinous :: Tendinous (a.) Full of tendons; sinewy; as, nervous and tendinous parts of the body..
Sinew-shrunk :: Sinew-shrunk (a.) Having the sinews under the belly shrunk by excessive fatigue.
Sinewed :: Sinewed (a.) Furnished with sinews; as, a strong-sinewed youth..
Ganglion :: Ganglion (n.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew..
Robust :: Robust (a.) Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health..
Sinewed :: Sinewed (a.) Fig.: Equipped; strengthened.
Sinewless :: Sinewless (a.) Having no sinews; hence, having no strength or vigor..
Sinewed :: Sinewed (imp. & p. p.) of Sine.
Unsinew :: Unsinew (v. t.) To deprive of sinews or of strength.
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