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Strong
strɒŋ
- having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks
"she cut through the water with her strong arms"
powerful muscular brawny well built powerfully built strapping sturdy hefty burly meaty robust fit athletic vigorous tough rugged- able to perform a specified action well and powerfully
"he was not a strong swimmer"
- exerting great force
"a strong current"
- powerful and difficult to resist or defeat
"a strong leader"
- (of an argument or case) likely to succeed because of sound reasoning or convincing evidence
"there is a strong argument for decentralization"
- powerfully affecting the mind, senses, or emotions
"his imagery made a strong impression on the critics"
- (of language or actions) forceful and extreme, especially excessively or unacceptably so
"the government were urged to take strong measures against the perpetrators of violence"
- able to withstand force, pressure, or wear
"cotton is strong, hard-wearing, and easy to handle"
secure well built indestructible well fortified well defended well protected impregnable impenetrable inviolable unassailable fortress-like durable hard-wearing heavy-duty tough sturdy well made substantial solid rugged- not easily affected by disease or hardship
"despite his strong constitution, constant worry and exposure to the elements had worn him down"
- not easily disturbed, upset, or affected
"driving on these motorways requires strong nerves"
- firmly held or established
"he was a man of strong, though unconventional, religious beliefs"
- (of a market) having steadily high or rising prices
- very intense
"a strong smell"
intense deep rich warm bright brilliant vivid striking colourful graphic bright brilliant intense radiant gleaming dazzling glaring- (of something seen or heard) not soft or muted; clear or prominent
"she should wear strong colours"
- (of food or its flavour) distinctive and pungent
"strong cheese"
- (of a solution or drink) containing a large proportion of a particular substance; concentrated
"a cup of strong coffee"
- (of an acid or base) fully ionized into cations and anions in solution; having (respectively) a very low or a very high pH
- used after a number to indicate the size of a group
"a hostile crowd several thousands strong"
- denoting a class of verbs in Germanic languages that form the past tense and past participle by a change of vowel within the stem rather than by addition of a suffix (e.g. swim, swam, swum)
- relating to or denoting the strongest of the known kinds of force between particles, which acts between nucleons and other hadrons when closer than about 10?¹³ cm (so binding protons in a nucleus despite the repulsion due to their charge), and which conserves strangeness, parity, and isospin