Dried
Hard
Hard adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
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Both words in one sentence
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Traditionally, it may have included a dried pea, a stick, a coin and a piece of cloth: all small, hard objects.
Source: Razor Apples -
In a more literal sense, bloodstains are very hard to remove from skin or clothes, especially once they've dried.
Source: Out, Damned Spot! - The Bursar tried hard to be one of these before he required dried frog pills, but the Archchancellor proved a bit too much for him to handle.
Source: Only Sane Employee
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