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stern, exacting, rigorous, severe, spartan, nonindulgent, rigid, hard-and-fast Definition: severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards";rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian";unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment; "a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"- H.G.Wells; "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"; "a strict disciplinarian"; "a Spartan upbringing";not indulgent; "strict parents";incapable of compromise or flexibility;(of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules";
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