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eyestrain Definition

eye·strain (-strān′)

noun

a tired or strained condition of the eye muscles, caused as by too much use of the eyes, uncorrected visual defects, or reading in dim light

eyestrain Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • reduce: They even glow in the dark to reduce eyestrain first thing in the morning.
  • cause: A light bulb in your face can cause eyestrain.
  • avoid: There is a space between every line of text which should help the reader to avoid eyestrain.
  • relieve: Indian Head Massage relaxes the scalp and tones up the subcutaneous muscles relieving eyestrain, headaches and improving concentration.
  • prevent: They virtually eliminate glare, to help prevent eyestrain.
  • get: We want to be able to savor the chilled atmosphere without getting eyestrain.

Adjective modifier

  • possible: Not only does this enhance safety and reduce any possible eyestrain, it significantly increases productivity.

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