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remain firm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb remain firm has 1 sense
- remain firm(v = verb.stative) stand - hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; "I am standing my ground and won't give in!" is one way to hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand
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ROGET THESAURUS
remain firm
Stability
VB be firm, stick fast, stand firm, keep firm, remain firm, weather the storm, stay the course, stick to the course, keep the faith, don't give in, don't buckle under, settle, establish, stablish, ascertain, fix, set, stabilitate, retain, keep hold, make good, make sure, fasten, set on its legs, float, perpetuate, settle down, strike roots, put down roots, take root, take up one's abode, build one's house on a rock.
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