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Thesaurus: fortitude

Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.

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  1. n. Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.
  2. n. That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble.
  3. n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
  4. n:100 n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage