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1. Vigorous physical activities involve using a lot of energy, usually to do short and repeated actions. Very vigorous exercise can increase the risk of heart attacks... African dance is vigorous, but full of subtlety. ADJ • vigorously He shook his head vigorously... ADV: ADV after v 2. A vigorous person does things with great energy and enthusiasm. A vigorous campaign or activity is done with great energy and enthusiasm. Sir Robert was a strong and vigorous politician. ...a vigorous campaign against GM food. ADJ: usu ADJ n • vigorously The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used. ADV: ADV with v
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adjective Etymology: Middle English ~, vigrous, from Anglo-French, from vigour Date: 14th century 1. possessing vigor ; full of physical or mental strength or active force ; strong a ~ youth a ~ plant 2. done with vigor ; carried out forcefully and energetically ~ exercises • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun Synonyms: ~, energetic, strenuous, lusty, nervous mean having or showing great vitality and force. ~ further implies showing no signs of depletion or diminishing of freshness or robustness as ~ as a youth half his age. energetic suggests a capacity for intense activity an energetic campaigner. strenuous suggests a preference for coping with the arduous or the challenging the strenuous life on an oil rig. lusty implies exuberant energy and capacity for enjoyment a lusty appetite for life. nervous suggests especially the forcibleness and sustained effectiveness resulting from mental vigor full of nervous energy. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 strong and active; robust. 2 (of a plant) growing strongly. 3 forceful; acting or done with physical or mental vigour; energetic. 4 full of vigour; showing or requiring physical strength or activity. Derivatives vigorously adv. vigorousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. med.L vigorosus f. L vigor (as VIGOUR) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. сильный; бодрый; энергичный vigorous root —- мощный корень vigorous plant —- сильное растение vigorous of body —- (физически) здоровый, сильный, бодрый vigorous of mind —- с живым умом vigorous of frame —- мощного (могучего) сложения vigorous of step —- с бодрой поступью, твердо шагающий vigorous style —- живой, энергичный слог (стиль, язык) vigorous speech —- сильная речь vigorous commander —- волевой командир he is quite vigorous for his age —- для своего возраста он довольно бодр 2. решительный (о действиях) vigorous measures —- решительные (энергичные) меры ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. сильный, энергичный; vigorous protest - энергичный, решительный протест; physically vigorous - физически крепкий; бодрый; the movement grew vigorous - движение приняло мощный размах Syn: see healthy ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ adj 1 using a lot of energy and strength or determination (Vigorous efforts will be made to find alternative employment for those made redundant. | Your dog needs at least 20 minutes of vigorous exercise every day.) 2 a vigorous opponent/defender etc someone who opposes or defends something strongly (a vigorous campaigner for human rights) 3 strong and very healthy (a vigorous man in the prime of life) - vigorously adv (Boil vigorously for five minutes.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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