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strong
The adj strong has 11 senses
(first 4 from tagged texts)
1. strong -- (having strength
or power greater than average
or expected; "a strong radio
signal"; "strong medicine"; "a
strong man")
2. accented, heavy, strong --
(used of syllables)
3. strong -- (not faint or
feeble; "a strong odor of
burning rubber")
4. potent, strong -- (having
or wielding force or
authority; "providing the
ground soldier with
increasingly potent weapons")
5. potent, strong -- (having a
strong physiological or
chemical effect; "a potent
toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a
potent cup of tea")
6. impregnable, inviolable,
secure, strong, unassailable,
unattackable -- (able to
withstand attack; "an
impregnable fortress";
"fortifications that made the
frontier inviolable")
7. solid, strong, substantial
-- (of good quality and
condition; solidly built; "a
solid foundation"; "several
substantial timber buildings")
8. strong -- ((grammar) of
verbs not having standard (or
regular) inflection; "`go' is
a strong verb")
9. hard, strong -- (having a
high alcoholic content; "hard
liquor")
10. strong, warm -- (freshly
made or left; "a warm trail";
"the scent is warm")
11. firm, strong -- (strong
and sure; "a firm grasp";
"gave a strong pull on the
rope") |