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English noun: mettle

1. mettle (attribute) the courage to carry on


SamplesHe kept fighting on pure spunk.
You haven't got the heart for baseball.


Synonymsheart, nerve, spunk


Broader (hypernym)braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness









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