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insubordinate(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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insurgent(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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intransigent(severe, determined, hostile, stiff, inflexible)
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inveterate(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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invincible(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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iron(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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irreconcilable(adjective, hostile, conflicting)
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locked(determined, obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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locked in(expression, tough, severe, difficult, stiff)
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mortified(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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mulish(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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mutinous(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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obsessive(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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pat(tough, difficult, wild, awkward, obstinate)
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persistent(adjective, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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pertinacious(tough, firm, difficult, determined, awkward)
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perverse(tough, difficult, awkward, obstinate, stubborn)
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pigheaded(tough, firm, difficult, determined, awkward)
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resolute(tough, firm, difficult, fixed, rigid)
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resolved(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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