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No, tough is an adjective.
The verb slough rhymes with tough.
No. Stir is a verb, and the word tough would not modify it. The word tough is normally an adjective, but may be used informally as an adverb in forms such as "hang tough" (in "stay tough" it is an adjective, as stay functions as a linking verb meaning remain).
No. The word "as" is never a verb. In a simile, like or as acts as a preposition (or, arguably, as a truncated version of a conjunction).Example:Bill is as tough as a bulldog (...is tough).He fights like a tiger (...fights).
Life has been tough. Because it is a singular noun, which accordingly requires a singular verb.
No, it is an adjective usually applied to plants (tough, durable). It is related to the adjective hard.
No, tough is a an adjective, word that describes a noun: She's a tough customer.The word tough is also an adverb, a word that modifies a verb: He talks tough but he's all talk.The word tough is even a noun: He acts like the neighborhood tough.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun:A tough threw a rock at my car but the officer caught up to him. He was promptly arrested. (the pronouns 'him' and 'he' take the place of the noun 'tough')
Band is a noun and a verb. Noun: Steve and Lexi hired a band to play at their anniversary party. Verb: The family banded together during tough times.
With a strong reliance on common sense, a person will nearly always find a way to handle tough decisions. Person is the Subject, find and handle are the verbs.
Here are some possible words:convince (verb) - to persuadeconvex (geometric adjective) - curved outwardconverse (verb) - have a dialogue, talkconverse (noun) - view from the opposite perspectiveconvict (verb) - find guiltyconvict (noun) - incarcerated criminalcanvas (noun) - tough cotton materialcanvass (verb) - to inquire or discuss within a group or area
Core as a noun means the tough central part of various fruits, containing the seeds; the central or most important part of something; or the part of something that is central to its existence or character.Core as a verb means to remove the tough central part, the part with the seeds.Example sentences:As a noun: The core of the character that I'm playing is her dependency.As a verb: Be sure to core the apples before you put them in the blender.
a hard nut, a hard nut to crack, a hard row to hoe, a tough cookie, a tough nut, a tough row to hoe, be as tough as old boots, tough as an old boot, tough as nails, tough cookie, tough customer