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of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with men
- men were once expected to be interested only in such virile activities as hunting
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“Virile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virile. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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