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strait-laced

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  1. 1. a. Bound with stays. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Restricted; stiff; constrained. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. exaggeratedly proper Source: wordnet
  5. 5. j:100 s exaggeratedly proper Source: ecdict

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exaggeratedlyproperboundconstrainedmannersmoralsopinionrestrictedrigidstaysstiffstrict

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straightstraight anglestraight archstraight arrowstraight chainstraight chairstraight facestraight fairleadstraight flushstraight flutestraight hang

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