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 physical exertion physical exertion /ˈfɪzɪkəl ɪɡˈzɝːʃən/

noun

  1. The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit  ( physical exercise , physical exertion , exercising , exercise , workout )
    the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
      The doctor recommended regular exercise
    the doctor recommended regular exercise
      He did some exercising
    he did some exercising
      The physical exertion required by his work kept him fit
    the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit


 Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson /ˈændruː ˈdʒæksən/

noun

  1. 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)  ( Andrew Jackson , Jackson , Old Hickory )
    7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)


 sustenance sustenance /ˈsʌstənəns/

noun

  1. () A source of materials to nourish the body  ( aliment , alimentation , nutriment , nourishment , nutrition , sustenance , victuals )
    a source of materials to nourish the body
       A well-balanced meal provides the necessary nourishment for the body to thrive.
    A well-balanced meal provides the necessary nourishment for the body to thrive.
  2. The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence  ( maintenance , sustainment , sustenance , sustentation , upkeep )
    the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
      They were in want of sustenance
    they were in want of sustenance
      Fishing was their main sustainment
    fishing was their main sustainment
  3. The financial means whereby one lives  ( keep , sustenance , bread and butter , livelihood , living , support )
    the financial means whereby one lives
      Each child was expected to pay for their keep
    each child was expected to pay for their keep
      He applied to the state for support
    he applied to the state for support
      He could no longer earn his own livelihood
    he could no longer earn his own livelihood


 Decatur Decatur /dɪˈkeɪtɝ/

noun

  1. A town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River  ( Decatur )
    a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River
      The riverfront in Decatur, Alabama is a beautiful place to spend an evening.
    The riverfront in Decatur, Alabama is a beautiful place to spend an evening.
  2. A city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here  ( Decatur )
    a city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here
      Decatur holds a special place in history, as Abraham Lincoln once practiced law there.
    Decatur holds a special place in history, as Abraham Lincoln once practiced law there.
  3. United States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820)  ( Decatur , Stephen Decatur )
    United States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820)


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