die_hard |
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| 1. | [ verb ] continue to exist | |
| Synonyms: | persist prevail run endure | |
| Examples: | "These stories die hard" "The legend of Elvis endures" |
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| Related terms: | continue carry_over reverberate run | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cease slowly | |
| Examples: | "Old habit die hard" |
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| Related terms: | end | |
| Similar spelling: |
diehard die-hard |
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