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"ref": "1928, Franklin D. Roosevelt, The Happy Warrior Alfred E. Smith, Houghton Mifflin, →OCLC, →OL, page 40",
"text": "To stand upon the ramparts and die for our principles is heroic. To sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic.",
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{
"ref": "1999, W. Peter Iliff, Varsity Blues, spoken by Mox (James Van Der Beek)",
"text": "Now, we go out there and we half-ass it because we're scared, all we're left with is an excuse. We're always gonna wonder. But, we go out there and we give it absolutely everything… that's heroic.",
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"sense": "of or relating to heroism",
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"sense": "of or relating to heroism",
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"he‧ro‧ic"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "heroics"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A heroic verse."
],
"links": [
[
"heroic verse",
"heroic verse"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/hɪˈɹəʊ.ɪk/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/hɪˈɹoʊ.ɪk/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊɪk"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-heroic.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1a/En-us-heroic.ogg/En-us-heroic.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/En-us-heroic.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "heroick"
}
],
"word": "heroic"
}
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