strong /strɒŋ/
1. having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man"
synset: strong
2. not faint or feeble; "a strong odor of burning rubber"
synset: strong
3. having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
4. having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea"; "a stiff drink"
5. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
synset: impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable
6. of good quality and condition; solidly built; "a solid foundation"; "several substantial timber buildings"
synset: solid, strong, substantial
7. of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection; "`sing' is a strong verb"
synset: strong
8. being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"
9. freshly made or left; "a warm trail"; "the scent is warm"
10. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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