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1 able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure

erected a stout wooden fence to keep the wild animals out

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2 being compact and broad in build and often short in stature

the wrestler is stout in build, so he is frequently underestimated by his opponents

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flabby,
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3 feeling or displaying no fear by temperament

stout souls who boldly ventured forward, not knowing what kinds of danger they faced

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4 having muscles capable of exerting great physical force

covered wagons drawn by stout oxen

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5 not showing weakness or uncertainty

a stout defender of women's rights in the third world

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strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tough, tenacious mean showing power to resist or to endure. strong may imply power derived from muscular vigor, large size, structural soundness, intellectual or spiritual resources. strong arms the defense has a strong case stout suggests an ability to endure stress, pain, or hard use without giving way. stout hiking boots sturdy implies strength derived from vigorous growth, determination of spirit, solidity of construction. a sturdy table people of sturdy independence stalwart suggests an unshakable dependability. stalwart environmentalists tough implies great firmness and resiliency. a tough political opponent tenacious suggests strength in seizing, retaining, clinging to, or holding together. tenacious farmers clinging to an age-old way of life