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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, euphemistic, humorous) To achieve an erection during sexual intercourse.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, euphemistic, humorous) To achieve an erection during sexual intercourse.
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rise to the challenge,
take courage,
rescue,
cope with,
wear,
front up,
cope,
muster up,
come to grips,
step up one's game,
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