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ACHILLES' HEEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seemingly small but actual mortal weakness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("Achilles' heel" is a kind of...):
soft spot; weak part; weak spot (a place of especial vulnerability)
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