(of language or style) concise and forcefully expressive

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pay attention to; take notice of

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severe mental or physical pain or suffering

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prepare and organize for active service

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stretched or pulled tight; not slack

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great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

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having been made greater in size or value

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having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell

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a mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual

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take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way

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outward behavior or bearing

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used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance

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a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining

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claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case

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