strong

US /strɑːŋ/
UK /strɑːŋ/
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1.

having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks

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He is a very strong man.
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She has strong hands.
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powerfulmuscularrobuststurdybrawny
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weakfeeble
2.

able to withstand great force or pressure

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The bridge is very strong.
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We need a strong rope for this task.
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durableresilientsturdytoughrobust
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fragileweak
3.

having a powerful effect on the senses

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The coffee has a very strong taste.
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There was a strong smell of garlic.
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intensepotentpungentsharpconcentrated
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weakfaint
4.

having a great deal of influence or authority

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She has a strong voice in the community.
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The company has a strong presence in the market.
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influentialdominantpowerfulauthoritativecommanding
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weakpowerless
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strong-willedstrong-mindedstrong suit