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dure.

harshly, sternly, roughly

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈduː.reː]Classical-Latin[ˈduː.re]
  1. harshly, sternly, roughly

  2. stiffly, awkwardly

Where this word comes from

From dūrus (“hard, rough”).

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