Grit and Life

Grit

Grit noun - The strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship.

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Life and grit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Life" instead a noun "Grit".

Nearby Word: gritty

Life noun - A history of a person's life.

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Grit and life are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grit" instead a noun "Life".

Nearby Words: lifeless, lifetime, lifer, lifeline

In True Grit and the 2010 movie based on it, Mattie goes to great effort to see Rooster Cogburn for the first time 25 years after he saved her life and vanished into the night.

Source: Shaggy Dog Story / Literature

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