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strength
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of STRENGTH
1
the ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task <the murdered man's wife didn't have the emotional strength to face reporters>
Synonyms energy, firepower, force, horsepower, might, muscle, potence, potency, puissance, sinew, strength, vigor
Related Words aptitude, capability, capacity, competence, competency; adequacy, effectiveness, effectualness, usefulness
2
the ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged <this cheap shelving unit doesn't have the strength to hold all those books>
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