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234%7Attaching a name tag to a shirt
334%9Attaching a label or tag

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We think the answer is "HEAVY" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of comparatively great physical weight or density
  • • Unusually great in degree or quantity or number
  • • Of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
  • • Marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
  • • Of great intensity or power or force
  • • (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
  • noun
  • • An actor who plays villainous roles
  • • A serious (or tragic) role in a play
  • adverb
  • • Slowly as if burdened by much weight
  • adjective satellite
  • • Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
  • • (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
  • • Darkened by clouds
  • • (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
  • • Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
  • • Of relatively large extent and density
  • • Made of fabric having considerable thickness
  • • Prodigious
  • • Full and loud and deep
  • • Given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
  • • Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
  • • Slow and laborious because of weight
  • • Large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
  • • Dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
  • • Sharply inclined
  • • Full of; bearing great weight
  • • Requiring or showing effort
  • • Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
  • • Lacking lightness or liveliness
  • • (of sleep) deep and complete
  • • In an advanced stage of pregnancy
  • verb
  • • (often with "up") to make heavier.
  • • To sadden.
  • • To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The box was too heavy for me to lift."
  • • "She carries a heavy bag on her way to work."

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