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1. (

• dogged ,
• dour ,
• persistent ,
• pertinacious ,
• tenacious ,
• unyielding

) stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion" ;