mettle

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Noun mettle has 1 sense

heart, mettle, nerve, spunk - the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
--₁ is a kind of courage, courageousness, bravery

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Mettle

Noun:

1. The ability and courage to face difficulties with determination and resilience.

Example sentence:

"She showed her mettle by competing in the marathon despite her injury."

Verb:

1. To test or assess someone's mettle or ability to handle challenges.

Example sentence:

"The coach decided to mettle the new recruits by putting them through intense training sessions."

Adjective:

1. Having mettle; spirited and determined.

Example sentence:

"She has a mettle attitude that always inspires others."

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