Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

String \String\ (str[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Strung} (str[u^]ng);
   p. p. {Strung} (R. {Stringed} (str[i^]ngd)); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Stringing}.]
   1. To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.

            Has not wise nature strung the legs and feet With
            firmest nerves, designed to walk the street? --Gay.

   2. To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument,
      in order to play upon it.

            For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That
            not a mountain rears its head unsung. --Addison.

   3. To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.

   4. To make tense; to strengthen.

            Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood.
                                                  --Dryden.

   5. To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to
      string beans. See {String}, n., 9.

String \String\ (str[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Strung} (str[u^]ng);
   p. p. {Strung} (R. {Stringed} (str[i^]ngd)); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Stringing}.]
   1. To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.

            Has not wise nature strung the legs and feet With
            firmest nerves, designed to walk the street? --Gay.

   2. To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument,
      in order to play upon it.

            For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That
            not a mountain rears its head unsung. --Addison.

   3. To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.

   4. To make tense; to strengthen.

            Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood.
                                                  --Dryden.

   5. To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to
      string beans. See {String}, n., 9.

Strung \Strung\,
   imp. & p. p. of {String}.

Source : WordNet®

string
     n 1: a lightweight cord [syn: {twine}]
     2: stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the
        strings played superlatively well" [syn: {bowed stringed
        instrument}]
     3: a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound
        when plucked, struck, or bowed
     4: a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in
        which each successive member is related to the preceding;
        "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of
        thought" [syn: {train}]
     5: a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or
        phrases)
     6: a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around
        an opening; "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"
        [syn: {drawstring}, {drawing string}]
     7: a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
     8: a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string
        of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; [syn: {chain}, {strand}]
     [also: {strung}]

string
     v 1: thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string";
          "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried
          cranberries" [syn: {thread}, {draw}]
     2: add as if on a string; "string these ideas together";
        "string up these songs and you'll have a musical" [syn: {string
        up}]
     3: move or come along [syn: {string along}]
     4: stretch out or arrange like a string
     5: string together; tie or fasten with a string; "string the
        package"
     6: remove the stringy parts of; "string beans"
     7: provide with strings; "string my guitar" [ant: {unstring}]
     [also: {strung}]

strung
     adj : that is on a string; "keys strung on a red cord"

strung
     See {string}