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redoubtable
adjective
inspiring fear
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ɹɪˈdaʊtəbəl
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adjective
inspiring fear
“the formidable prospect of major surgery”
adjective
worthy of respect or honor
“born of a redoubtable family”
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the formidable prospect of major surgery
{'source': 'G.H.Johnston', 'text': 'a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic'}
something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall
born of a redoubtable family
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