| query | If you say that someone has a strong s______, you mean that they are not disgusted by things that disgust most other people.If you say that someone has a strong stomach, you mean that they are not disgusted by things that disgust most other people. Surgery often demands actual physical strength, as well as the possession of a strong stomach. |
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| word | stomach |
| full-definition | noun Your stomach is the organ inside your body where food is digested before it moves into the intestines . He had an upset stomach. My stomach is completely full. You can refer to the front part of your body below your waist as your stomach . The children lay down on their stomachs. ...stomach muscles. If the front part of your body below your waist feels uncomfortable because you are feeling worried or frightened, you can refer to it as your stomach . His stomach was in knots. If you say that someone has a strong stomach, you mean that they are not disgusted by things that disgust most other people. Surgery often demands actual physical strength, as well as the possession of a strong stomach. verb If you cannot stomach something, you cannot accept it because you dislike it or disapprove of it. I could never stomach the cruelty involved in the wounding of animals. |
| inflections | stomachsstomachingstomachedinside(s) |
| cefr-level | A2 |
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