rigour
/ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)/ noun C2- Severity or strictness.
- Harshness, as of climate.
- A feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in body temperature.
- Character of being unyielding or inflexible.
- Shrewd questioning.
- Higher level of difficulty.
Plural rigours
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