Meaning

• Capable of producing great physical force.

  "a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

• Capable of withstanding great physical force.

  "a strong foundation; good strong shoes"

• (of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.

  "The man was nearly drowned after a strong undercurrent swept him out to sea."

• Determined; unyielding.

  "He is strong in the face of adversity."

• Highly stimulating to the senses.

  "a strong light; a strong taste"

• Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.

  "a strong smell"

• Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.

  "a strong cup of coffee; a strong medicine"

• (specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.

  "a strong drink"

• (grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.

  "a strong verb"

• That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.

  "a strong acid;  a strong base"

• Not easily subdued or taken.

  "a strong position"

• Having wealth or resources.

  "a strong economy"

• Impressive, good.

  "You're working with troubled youth in your off time? That’s strong!"

• Having a specified number of people or units.

  "The enemy's army force was five thousand strong."

• (of a disease or symptom) Severe; very bad or intense.

• Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)

• (of an argument) Convincing.

Meaning

• In a strong manner.