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brute strength

brute strength noun: crude or animal-like physical strength alone, applied without skill or intelligent reasoning.

Noun

brute strength (uncountable)

  1. Crude or animal-like physical strength alone, applied without skill or intelligent reasoning.
    • He has no boxing skills; he won the bout with brute strength.

Questions about brute strength

What does brute strength mean?
Brute strength means crude or animal-like physical strength alone, applied without skill or intelligent reasoning.
What part of speech is brute strength?
Brute strength is a noun.

Words near brute strength in the dictionary

  1. brute for punishment
  2. brute force
  3. brute forced
  4. brute forces
  5. brute forcing
  6. brute strength
  7. brute-de-forge
  8. brute-fact
  9. brute-force
  10. brute-forced
  11. brute-forcer

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