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arduous |
entailing great difficulty, exertion, or endurance; laborious. [1/3 definitions] |
at the end of one's rope |
at the limits of one's endurance or patience. |
bionic |
(informal) capable of superhuman effort or endurance through, or as if through, the aid of such devices. [1/3 definitions] |
drive |
to strain the endurance of. [1/18 definitions] |
enduro |
a long race or contest, as for motorcycles or automobiles, that is designed to test endurance. |
fail |
to lose endurance or strength; decline. [1/10 definitions] |
fitness |
the study of how the body attains strength, flexibility, and endurance. [1/4 definitions] |
fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
hardiness |
the condition or quality of being hardy; strength; endurance. [1/2 definitions] |
last straw |
the most recent in a series of irritations or disappointments, which causes a loss of endurance, patience, temper, or the like. |
long-suffering |
patient endurance of persistent hardships or troubles. [1/2 definitions] |
marathon |
any contest or other extended activity that calls for prolonged effort or endurance. [1/3 definitions] |
marathoner |
a person who competes in a footrace of twenty-six miles or any other long-distance test of endurance. |
nervy |
showing great courage or endurance; brave. [1/2 definitions] |
ordeal |
a painful, exhausting, or emotionally trying experience, esp. when regarded as a test of a person's endurance or character. [1/2 definitions] |
robust |
requiring strength and endurance. [1/6 definitions] |
saturation point |
the upper limit of one's endurance, patience, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
staying power |
the ability to endure or last; endurance. |
strain1 |
to push beyond limit, reason, or endurance. [1/16 definitions] |
sufferance |
the capacity to endure or tolerate pain, want, or the like; endurance. [1/2 definitions] |
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