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sturdy

adjective
  1. Characterized by marked muscular development; powerfully built: athletic, brawny, burly, husky 2, muscular, robust, sinewy. See strong
  2. Capable of exerting considerable effort or of withstanding considerable stress or hardship: hardy, stalwart, stout, strong, tough. See strong
  3. Not easily moved or shaken: firm 1, secure, solid, sound 2, stable, strong, substantial, sure, unshakable. See continue, strong
  4. Full of vigor: able-bodied, iron, lusty, red-blooded, robust, strapping, vigorous, vital. See strong

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