Word Finder - hard

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A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

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A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.

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Crack cocaine.

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Hard labor.

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The prisoners were sentenced to three years' hard.

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(of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

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(personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

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Unquestionable.

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hard evidence;  a hard requirement

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(of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.

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At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the hard left.

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(of a male) Sexually aroused.

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I got so hard watching two hot guys wrestle each other on the beach.

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Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.

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Plosive.

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There is a hard c in "clock" and a soft c in "centre".

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Unvoiced

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Hard k, t, s, ch, as distinguished from soft, g, d, z, j.

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Velarized or plain, rather than palatalized

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The letter ж in Russian is always hard.

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Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.

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In a physical form, not digital.

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a soft or hard copy ; a digital or hard archive

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Using a manual or physical process, not by means of a software command.

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a hard reboot or reset

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Far, extreme.

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hard right, hard left

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Of silk: not having had the natural gum boiled off.

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(manner) With much force or effort.

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At the intersection, bear hard left.

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(manner) With difficulty.

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His degree was hard earned.

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So as to raise difficulties.

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(manner) Compactly.

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The lake had finally frozen hard.

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Near, close.

It was hard to tell.

I can see why Alex fell so hard for you.

Don't be too hard on Howard.

It was hard to say.

Even the ambulance siren was hard to hear.

I am working very hard just now.

Why didn't you tell me Dulce was giving you a hard time?

Let's just say I learned the hard way that I can take care of myself.

It was hard to explain how her beauty was different than so many others, but it was.

This has been hard for you, as well.

It's hard to explain.

My real name is too hard for you to say.

I find it hard to realize that Christmas is almost here, in spite of the fact that Helen talks about nothing else.

Ugh, how hard it is!

What's better than a little beef after a hard day's hike.

I pondered the meaning long and hard.

She was having a hard time of it, but she was breathing.

It was hard to believe he didn't know.

I learned the hard way.

His gaze was hard, and she felt him flex his power again.

Rhyn set the cup down and sat back, gazing at her hard.

Any time you can move data storage from brains to hard drives, you get vast improvements in efficiency.

But I try hard not to be discouraged.

Then the fairies thanked him for his forgiveness, and promised to work very hard to please him; and the good-natured king took them all up in his arms, and carried them safely home to his palace.

He was sent for trial and condemned to hard labor, I believe.

Other sessions were tried earlier but when Howie couldn't sleep, Quinn accused him of not working hard enough Martha said.

Her chin trembled as guilt flowed over her and she swallowed hard, nodding.

If you listen really hard to what his body tells you, you can save him.

She hung, helpless and exhausted, stuck in the in-between place until the pain of her head hitting something hard jarred her into consciousness.

The lackey tossed her onto a hard couch in the rear of the house opposite a closed patio door.

But he stopped, a twinge of something akin to regret filtering through the hard layers protecting his emotions.

It was raining very hard and he had a very large umbrella to keep off the rain-drops.

She couldn't run, couldn't move and she tried hard to convince herself to pass out as the garage door was wrenched open.

After all, that spark was why he fought so hard, so humans didn't turn into someone like him.

She loved his scent, the feel of his hard, warm body against hers.

You shouldn't be so hard on yourself.

Dusty stared hard at the wall.

It was hard with the scenes she showed him flickering in front of him.

His response was a strike hard enough to jar her to the bone when she blocked it.

I think you've been working too hard lately.

When the conversation was over, Betsy hugged me, long and hard.

When these guys want something, they work real hard to get it and they have lots of toys at their disposal.

She turned abruptly and pulling my head with one hand, kissed me hard on the mouth while her other hand groped between my legs!

She nodded, trying hard to recover from the latest surprise.

It's been hard for him this past year.

He turned around and hugged her hard.

Both breathed hard, and she noticed a red slash across Darian's face.

She'd never seen anyone cry as hard as he did.

I didn't know how hard it was.

He was breathing hard.