heart#1 (n)
mettle#2 (n)
nerve (n)
spunk (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the courage to carry on
examples he kept fighting on pure spunk
you haven't got the heart for baseball
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Hypernym courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
Derivationally related form spunk → spunky
Derivationally related form spunk → spunky
Derivationally related form nerve → nervy
Derivationally related form nerve → nerve
Incoming links
Derivationally related form nervy → nerve
Derivationally related form spunky → spunk
Derivationally related form spunky → spunk
Hyponym courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
Derivationally related form nerve → nerve

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