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Definition & Synonyms
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• Tough
- (superl.) Severe; violent; as, a tough storm.
- (superl.) Not easily broken; able to endure hardship; firm; strong; as, tough sinews.
- (superl.) Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.
- (superl.) Not easily separated; viscous; clammy; tenacious; as, tough phlegm.
- (superl.) Stiff; rigid; not flexible; stubborn; as, a tough bow.
Synonyms: Bad, Bully, Hard, Hood, Hoodlum, Punk, Rowdy, Ruffian, Ruffianly, Rugged, Sturdy, Thug, Toughened,
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• Tough-cake
- (n.) See Tough-pitch (b).
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• Toughen
- (v. i. & t.) To grow or make tough, or tougher.
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