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able-bodied

adjective as in physically strong and capable

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We made a pretty big bet early on that we could find a lot of very funny and talented and able-bodied actors over the age of 70 to fill out the ensemble.

All able-bodied men in South Korea over the age of 18 must serve in the army for at least 18 months.

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But state law requires that all able-bodied prisoners work, and prison officials can’t change that.

Amy adds: "I know I'm never going to be able-bodied, but how do I push myself in the other direction of being a proud member of the disabled community?"

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"We're trying to build a mass movement of strong, able-bodied, capable guys," he said.

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

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