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An active strength of body and mind; mental energy, enthusiasm, and determination: Since his first novel was so successful, Monroe started his new novel with even more vigor and eagerness than he did before.
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Frank defended his objectives for the modifications of the construction project with vigor and forcefulness.
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“vigor”
(Latin: animating, enlivening; vigorous, vigor, active; to be alive, activity, to quicken; then a quickening action of growing; a specific sense of "plant cultivated for food, edible herb, or root" is first recorded in 1767; the differences between the meanings from its original links with "life, liveliness" was completed in the early twentieth century, when vegetable came to be used for an "inactive person".)
(Latin: strength, force, vigor; vital force; energy)
(Latin: liveliness, activity; active strength; feeling strong)
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Vigor aetatis fluit ut flos veris.
The vigor of our days passes like a flower of the spring.
A reference to youth.
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Latin Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Words: Group V
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Declaring cancer beaten, president shows off vigor ahead of tough election.
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An intense mental or physical force or strength with vitality and energy. (1)
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