tough
- Adjective. strong and resilient; sturdy.
- Adjective. (context, of food) difficult to cut or chew.
- Adjective. rugged or physically hardy.
- Adjective. Stubborn.
- Adjective. (context, of weather etc) harsh or severe.
- Adjective. rowdy or rough.
- Adjective. (context, of questions etc) difficult or demanding.
- Adjective. (context, material science) Undergoing plastic deformation before breaking.
- Interjection. (slang) (non-gloss definition, Used to indicate lack of sympathy) .
- Noun. A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.
- Verb. To endure.
- Verb. To toughen.
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