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ALL meanings of rigors

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  • noun rigors strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people. 1
  • noun rigors the full or extreme severity of laws, rules, etc. 1
  • noun rigors severity of living conditions; hardship; austerity: the rigor of wartime existence. 1
  • noun rigors a severe or harsh act, circumstance, etc. 1
  • noun rigors scrupulous or inflexible accuracy or adherence: the logical rigor of mathematics. 1
  • noun rigors severity of weather or climate or an instance of this: the rigors of winter. 1
  • noun rigors Pathology. a sudden coldness, as that preceding certain fevers; chill. 1
  • noun rigors Physiology. a state of rigidity in muscle tissues during which they are unable to respond to stimuli due to the coagulation of muscle protein. 1
  • noun rigors Obsolete. stiffness or rigidity. 1
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