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onerous adjective arduous, backbreaking, crushing, cumbersome, difficult, exacting, excessive, fatiguing, formidable, gravis, grinding, grueling, hard, harrowing, harsh, heavy, Herculean, intolerable, laborious, oppressive, overbearing, overpowering, overtaxing, pressing, rigorous, severe, strenuous, taxing, tedious, toilsome, unbearable, unwieldy, wearisome, weighty See also: bad, offensive, operose, oppressive, ponderous How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although SCBM reflected a similar philosophy, it onerously required proof of low arm's-length margins before they could be ignored. In essence, the risks of higher costs would be borne more onerously by those more likely to fall ill and those for whom high costs loom proportionately larger. Some are lost in the void of improperly addressed mail; some were onerously and ridiculously high; and many properties were double-billed where low-flow toilets were installed. |
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