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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
stomach
/ˈstʌmək/
noun1 of 2
place in the body where food is broken down so your body can use it
- “I developed a tumor in my stomach, which required surgery.”Tatoeba
- “The way to a woman's heart is through her stomach.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)