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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. requiring great effort;
- Example: "a hard-fought primary"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

hard-fought \hard"-fought`\ (-f[add]t`), a. Vigorously contested by both opponents; -- of contests; as, a hard-fought battle; a hard-fought primary election. [1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hard-fought adj 1: requiring great effort; "a hard-fought primary"