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steadfast(calm, clear, strong, severe)
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substantial(calm, strong, hard, solid)
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uphill(great, easy, severe, rough)
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violent(clear, hard, severe, rough)
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viscid(feature, characteristic, informal, structure)
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well-built(calm, person, body, strong)
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brutal(good, bad, hard, cool)
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cold(good, mean, bad, hard)
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fixed(mean, strong, hard, sound)
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heartless(mean, hard, cool, severe)
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merciless(hard, severe, rough, harsh)
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relentless(mean, strong, hard, severe)
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rigorous(strong, hard, severe, rough)
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staunch(calm, clear, strong, sound)
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terrible(rough, property, obstinate)
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unrelenting(mean, strong, hard, severe)
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baffling(difficult, laborious)
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cool(calm, mean, bad, strong)
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intractable(hard, rough, firm, difficult)
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mighty(person, body, strong, great)
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