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What is "stand firm"

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stand firm

vb. to resist assault or pressure

WordNet
stand firm

  1. v. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something [syn: resist, hold out, withstand] [ant: surrender]

  2. refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief [syn: stand pat, hold firm, stand fast]

Usage examples of "stand firm".

We shall stand firm, and our nation shall be purged of dross in the pure fire of self-sacrifice.

The President would stand firm, as always, but he sure needed some help.

And as they lowered the casket into the ground, he wished to stand firm on the lid.