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mettle

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Synonyms: settle, nettle, fettle, mottle, ettle, kettle, pettle, mettee, mettie, mette, gettle

Antonyms: settle, nettle, fettle, mottle, ettle, kettle, pettle, mettee, mettie, mette, gettle

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Noun

  1. A [[quality#Noun|quality]] of [[courage#Noun|courage]] and [[endurance]].
  2. Good [[temperament]] and [[character]].
  3. {{obsolete spelling of|en|metal|t=metallic substance}}.

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|Scotland}} [[spirited|Spirited]], [[vigorous]], [[stout-hearted]].

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