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heroics
he·ro·ics [ hi rṓ iks ]


plural noun 
Definition:
 
1. overdramatic behavior or talk: rash, inappropriate, or extravagantly courageous behavior or talk
There is no room for heroics on this expedition.
2. literature 
Same as  heroic verse
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