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Strict

/strˈɪkt/
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(adj) Strained; drawn close; tight.

When the teacher is very strict, the students must mind their P's and Q's.
The doctor ordered her to go on a strict diet.
CEFR Practice Quiz
My parents are very ____ about my bedtime during the school week to ensure that I get enough sleep.

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