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Die-hard

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. traditionalist, diehard(adj)

    one who adheres to traditional views

  2. die-hard(a), rock-ribbed(verb)

    tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated

    "an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative"; "rock-ribbed republican"

  3. prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure(verb)

    continue to exist

    "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"

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How to say Die-hard in sign language?

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Die-hard in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Die-hard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Die-hard in a Sentence

  1. Chris Hallam:

    'Game of Thrones' is a truly epic story encompassing a cast of hundreds of people, several different lands and a complex, fully realized fantasy world, tying up all those multi-faceted plot strands in a way which is both satisfying to the die-hard fan who has not only read but thoroughly scrutinized every paragraph of the books, as well as every scene of the series, while simultaneously proving accessible and entertaining to the casual viewer was never going to be easy. An 'it was all a dream' ending or a fade to black ending as with 'The Sopranos' just won't cut it!

  2. Patrick Murray:

    Support for Sanders has come from those who are new to the process, but the current poll indicates he is also cutting into Clinton's lead among die-hard Democratic partisans.

  3. George Washington, last words, 14 December 1799.:

    It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.

  4. Tallulah Bankhead:

    Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

  5. Ronald Reagan:

    Die-hard conservatives thought that if I couldn't get everything I asked for, I should jump off the cliff with the flag flying-go down in flames. No, if I can get 70 or 80 percent of what it is I'm trying to get ... I'll take that and then continue to try to get the rest in the future.

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