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strong

adjective
  1. Having great physical strength: mighty, potent, powerful, puissant. See strong
  2. Capable of exerting considerable effort or of withstanding considerable stress or hardship: hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy, tough. See strong
  3. Full of or displaying force: dynamic, dynamical, effective, forceful, forcible, hard-hitting, powerful, vigorous. See strong
  4. Not easily moved or shaken: firm 1, secure, solid, sound 2, stable, sturdy, substantial, sure, unshakable. See continue, strong
  5. Firmly settled or positioned: fast, firm 1, secure, stable, steady, sure. See continue
  6. Intensely violent in sustained velocity: fierce, furious, heavy, high. See strong
  7. Resulting from or affecting one's innermost feelings: deep, intense, profound. See strong, surface
  8. Having a high concentration of the distinguishing ingredient: concentrated, potent, stiff. See strong
  9. Containing alcohol: alcoholic, hard, intoxicative, spirituous. See ingestion

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