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defined(close, correct, solid, exact)
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desperate
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difficile(tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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dire(unpleasant, vicious, painful, distressing)
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errorless(correct, true)
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excessive(severe, difficult, harsh, heavy)
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exorbitant(severe, stringent, drastic)
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extravagant(severe, stringent, drastic)
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ferocious(harsh, cruel, determined, fierce)
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great(severe, stringent, drastic)
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grinding(tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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gruff
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hairy(tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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hard-core(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-nosed(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-shell(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hostile(tough, severe, harsh, grim)
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hypercritical
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immoderate(severe, stringent, drastic)
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inhuman(hard, tough, harsh, cruel)
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