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Strict

  1. Strained; drawn close; Tight.
  2. Tense; not relaxed.
  3. Exact; Accurate; Precise; rigorously particular.
  4. Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; Severe; Rigorous.
  5. Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; Confined; Restricted.
  6. (botany) Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
  7. Severe in discipline. Antonyms: lenient, lax, permissive
  8. (set theory, order theory) Irreflexive; if the described object is defined to be reflexive, that condition is overridden and replaced with irreflexive.
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