Stand one’s ground Crossword Clue

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Stand one’s ground Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. beg persistently and urgently
2. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GROUND (noun)
1. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
GROUND (verb)
1. hit or reach the ground
2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
STAND (verb)
1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant
2. hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
STAND (noun)
1. a support or foundation
2. an interruption of normal activity

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