"He is always machmir to brush his hat and straighten his tie before he goes out in public." (Weiser)
"When there is a doubt in a matter of Torah law, you must be machmir (strict); when there is a doubt in a matter of rabbinic law, you may be makil (lenient)." (source)
"Some of the rabbis aren't prepared to recognize the Ethiopian Jews, but perhaps they're being machmir about it." (Glinert)
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