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nitty-gritty in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
    "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
    kernel  substance  core  center  centre  essence  gist  heart  heart and soul  inwardness  marrow  meat  nub  pith  sum  nitty-gritty 
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