Thursday, September 18, 2014

SINEW

WORD: SINEW

MEANING:
1. A tendon.
2. Vigorous strength; muscular power.
3. The source or mainstay of vitality and strength. Often used in the plural: "Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue" (Izaak Walton).
4. power, strength

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. There’s one in every love story, says the tagline of Ek Villain, and the film strains every sinew to justify it. 

PRONOUNCE:
sin·ew - सिन्यू

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