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VIG-uh-r-uh-s/ˈvɪɡərəs/

Vigorous means strong, energetic, and determined: vigorous exercise, a vigorous defence. Energetic is everyday; loud comms are branding, not a named spare.

Meaning

Strong, energetic, and determined.

Examples

• “Vigorous comms do not replace a named spare.”
• “Energetic is everyday. Robust is the policy twin. Comms is a channel. A cell is a name. Write the name; then raise the volume if you must.”

Good to know

Strong and energetic. Everyday: energetic. Loud comms ≠ a named spare.

Near in meaning

energetic

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