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stubborn

/ˈstʌbən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Stubbornness.
  2. A disease of citrus trees characterized by stunted growth and misshapen fruit, caused by Spiroplasma citri.
  3. Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.
  4. Of materials: physically stiff and inflexible; not easily melted or worked.

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Sources

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