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STUBBORN

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implacable, inexorable, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, renitent, untoward, vexing

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implacable

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cannot be appeased or be pacified

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inexorable

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unyielding, stubborn

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intractable

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stubborn; (hard to treat; hard to mold)

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recalcitrant

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disobedient

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refractory

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stubbornly disobedient

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renitent (ri-NAYHT-nt, REN-i-tuhnt)

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resistant; persistently opposing

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untoward

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unfavorable; (improper)

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vexing

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to attack or harrass

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implacable, inexorable, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, renitent, untoward, vexing

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STUBBORN

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