Definition of sinew

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Sinew (n.) A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon.

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Robust :: Robust (a.) Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health..
Nervous :: Nervous (a.) possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.
Insinewing :: Insinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insine.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews..
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Sinew :: Sinew (n.) Fig.: That which supplies strength or power.
Stout :: Stout (superl.) Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless..
Tendon :: Tendon (n.) A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew..
Sinewiness :: Sinewiness (n.) Quality of being sinewy.
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew..
Sinew :: Sinew (v. t.) To knit together, or make strong with, or as with, sinews..
Sinew :: Sinew (n.) A tendon or tendonous tissue. See Tendon.
Sinewed :: Sinewed (a.) Fig.: Equipped; strengthened.
Sinewless :: Sinewless (a.) Having no sinews; hence, having no strength or vigor..
Sinewing :: Sinewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sine.
Ganglion :: Ganglion (n.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew..
Sinewous :: Sinewous (a.) Sinewy.
Unsinew :: Unsinew (v. t.) To deprive of sinews or of strength.
Thewy :: Thewy (a.) Having strong or large thews or muscles; muscular; sinewy; strong.
Thew :: Thew (n.) Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew.
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