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gumption Definition


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gumption
noun
    colloq:
    1. Common sense.
    2. Courage.
      Thesaurus: boldness, nerve, spunk, daring, guts (slang), aggressiveness, initiative, enterprise; Antonym: timidity.
Etymology: 18c.



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