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| nitty-gritty | | A | noun | | 1 | kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
| | | | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" | | | Category Tree:psychological feature╚ cognition; knowledge; noesis╚ content; cognitive content; mental object╚ kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty |
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