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strong Definition

• (a) having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
• (a) having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea"
• (s) used of syllables or musical beats
• (s) not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
• (s) having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
• (s) able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"
• (s) of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"
• (s) of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`sing'' is a strong verb"
• (s) having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"
• (s) freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
• (s) strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"

strong Synonyms

• accented
• firm
• hard
• heavy
• impregnable
• inviolable
• potent
• secure
• solid
• strong
• substantial
• unassailable
• unattackable
• warm