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mettles
We have found lemma(root) word of mettles : mettle.
Definitions
[ˈmɛtl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person's ability to cope well with difficulties; spirit and resilience
(e.g: the team showed their true mettle in the second half)
Phrases:
- be on one's mettle
- put someone on their mettle
Origin
:
mid 16th century: specialized spelling (used for figurative senses) of metal
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