soldiered

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noun

  • A person who serves in an army.
  • A wingless caste of ant or termite with a large specially modified head and jaws, involved chiefly in defence.
  • A strip of bread or toast, used for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
  • An upright brick, timber, or other building element.

verb

  • Serve as a soldier.
  • Carry on doggedly; persevere.