3
hold one's ground(persistence, rigidity, obstinacy, inflexibility)
3
stand one's ground(persistence, rigidity, obstinacy, inflexibility)
1
adamant(persistence, rigidity, obstinacy, inflexibility)
1
brunt
0
boss
0
cope(verb, manage, contend)
0
defensive
0
dominate
0
fiddle
0
gap
0
grounds
0
hip
0
maintain
0
overawe
0
override
0
overrule
0
preponderate
0
puppet
0
resist
0
roost
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