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stout

adjective as in courageous

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The Browns are stout on defense, but the 49ers are getting healthier offensively and should take care of business on the road.

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But the Trojan walk-on was totally neutralized by Oregon’s stout defensive front.

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The Colts have an outstanding running game, a stout offensive line, and a quarterback in Daniel Jones who has reinvented himself.

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The Colts were tested by a stout Arizona Cardinals defense last week but still put up 31 points in a comeback victory, Jones saying it was the kind of challenge that only improves the team.

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More importantly, “Unabridged” is a stout defense of the craft of making dictionaries.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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