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super-strength
super-strength n. and adj. As noun
/ˈsjuːpəstrɛŋ(k)θ/, /ˌsjuːpəˈstrɛŋ(k)θ/,
Brit. /ˈsuːpəstrɛŋ(k)θ/
, /ˈsuːpəstrɛŋ(k)θ//ˈsjuːpəstrɛŋ(k)θ/U.S. /ˈsupərˌstrɛŋ(k)θ/
, As adjective also/ˈsupərˌstrɛŋ(k)θ/Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈstrɛŋ(k)θ/
, /ˌsuːpəˈstrɛŋ(k)θ//ˌsjuːpəˈstrɛŋ(k)θ/U.S. /ˌsupərˈstrɛŋ(k)θ/
(a) n. very great strength; (also) superhuman strength; (b) adj. (esp. of a product) extremely durable, powerful, etc./ˌsupərˈstrɛŋ(k)θ/ΚΠ
1884 Househ. Words 19 Jan. 233/1 To compensate for lack of exercise, the man was possessed of the super-strength that comes to the insane in moments of paroxysm.
1910 Walden's Stationer & Printer 25 Apr. 19 (advt.) Super strength papers.
2008 S. MacBride Flesh House xxix. 224 The walls were blotchy where the super-strength bleach had eaten away the colour.
2009 M. Cody Powerless xxiii. 255 Unlike Clay, Daniel wasn't invulnerable. He had no super-strength to protect him.
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