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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Violent.
  • Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration.
  • Severe; intense; inclement; as, a rigorous winter.

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