infirm vs tough: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: infirm or tough

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infirmadjective

lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

infirmadjective

lacking firmness of will or character or purpose

toughadjective

making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

toughadjective

very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution

toughnoun

someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing

toughadjective

unfortunate or hard to bear

toughadjective

violent and lawless

toughadjective

physically toughened

toughnoun

an aggressive and violent young criminal

toughnoun

a cruel and brutal fellow

toughadjective

substantially made or constructed

toughadjective

feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')

toughadjective

not given to gentleness or sentimentality

toughadjective

resistant to cutting or chewing

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