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be on tenterhooks

VERB
sweat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
toil
STRONG
abide brook chafe endure exert fret stand stomach suffer tolerate torture
WEAK
agonize be on pins and needles lose sleep over stay the course stick it out work hard
Antonyms
STRONG
comfort please relieve
WEAK
be calm ignore

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