tough
IPA: tˈʌf
noun
- A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.
verb
- To endure.
- To toughen.
adjective
- (of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy.
- (of food) Difficult to cut or chew.
- (of a person or animal) Rugged or physically hardy.
- (of a person) Stubborn or persistent; capable of stubbornness or persistence.
- (of weather, etc.) Harsh or severe.
- Rowdy or rough.
- (of questions, etc.) Difficult or demanding.
- (material science) Undergoing plastic deformation before breaking.
- Strict, not lenient.
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