01 a. Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold; valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous re…
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Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold; valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his country.“And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes.” — Chapman.“Strenuous, continuous labor is pain.” — I. Taylor.