eng: stern

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Meaning
means	(noun) the rear part of a ship stern, quarter, poop, tail, after part
means	(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" bum, nates, tail end, hindquarters, rear, behind, stern, arse, bottom, tush, hind end, rump, fundament, ass, tail, prat, fanny, keister, buns, seat, posterior, derriere, tooshie, can, rear end, backside, butt, buttocks
means	(adjective) of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face" austere, stern
means	(adjective) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" inexorable, grim, unrelenting, stern, relentless, unforgiving, unappeasable
means	(adjective) severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards" stern, exacting, strict
means	(adjective) severely simple; "a stark interior" stern, severe, stark, austere