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Answer for the clue "Stop being stubborn ", 5 letters:
budge

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Etymology 1 (context obsolete English) Brisk; stirring; jocund. alt. 1 (context intransitive English) To move. 2 (context transitive English) To move. 3 To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs. 4 To try to improve the spot of a decision on a sports field. ...

Usage examples of budge.

Polmont throws a load ay papers oaf the desk, n tries tae yank the phone oot by the socket, like they dae in the films, only the cunt disnae budge, once, twice.

While this victim of the Jesuits was being executed, I was several times obliged to turn away my face and to stop my ears as I heard his piercing shrieks, half of his body having been torn from him, but the Lambertini and the fat aunt did not budge an inch.

They all make a terrible fuss over their kit and their puggarees and their belongings, and refuse to budge without them.

I would not budge, he scrambled through the briery hedge and took me, whether I would or no, into his strenuous embrace.

The bars of the grate were as thick as arms, set deep into mortise holes and packed with burned lime: They did not budge under his bombardment.

They had rejoined Anna by this time and found her standing as though rooted to one spot, with an expression upon her face that seemed to say not all the powers of darkness and the Quartier Montparnasse combined should cause her to budge from it.

We had argued for nearly half an hour and by the time I had decided that there was no hope of budging him a shamal was blowing and I had to spend the night there.

In which struggle befell the most bloody fighting that was yet seen that day, and the stour of battle so asper and so mortal that it was hard to see how any man should come out from it with life, since not a man of either side would budge an inch but die there in his steps if he might not rather slay the foe before him.

Budge saw at once that it was an object of which the Museum had few examples, and that it was in a good state of preservation, and also an antica of considerable value.

But when Cora had seen that Sven was not to be budged, that he would leave with Ki forever, she had yielded graciously, recognized their agreement formally, and made her tribute to the Harpies in their honor.

Herr Hempel was trying to push him from the telescope, but he would not budge.

A retired quarter of a balcony was found, and the three of them, Budge and the two women, sat on chairs, while the native--a Parsi, by the way--squatted on the ground.

Budge, in strangely genial mood, was fussily preparing more delectable invalid dishes than a dozen convalescing Susies or well Robins could possibly eat.

I dragged her back and forth across the stones of her story for an hour, and she never budged from it.

But Kombo unslung his blanket, put down the tin billy and pint-pots, the tomahawk and pointed stick that he carried, and disposing of his properties in a corner, made it clear that not for all the Virgins nor the acolytes did he intend to budge.