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rigor
noun
Excessive sternness
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ɹɪɡɚ
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noun
Excessive sternness
“Severity of character”
noun
Something hard to endure
“The asperity of northern winters”
noun
The quality of being valid and rigorous
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Severity of character
The harshness of his punishment was inhuman
The rigors of boot camp
The asperity of northern winters
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