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Answer for the clue "Stubborn refusal to compromise ", 13 letters:
intransigence

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1882, from French intransigeant , from intransigeant (see intransigent ). Related: Intransigency .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise [syn: intransigency ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Unwillingness to change one's views or to agree. 2 The state of being intransigent.

Usage examples of intransigence.

Lateral Alice has queer eccentric pockets of intransigence and Ludditism, due possibly to her helicopter-crash and neurologic deficits.

He pro jected the vision of three persons with limbs so entan gled they resembled an Oriental fetish, each caricatured face wearing an expression of mixed intransigence and skepticism.

But it is our intransigence that finds itself fighting the fiercest war—with time itself, with the changing world around us.

Like Jefferson, Adams believed in free trade in theory, but faced with British intransigence, he began losing hope of ever attaining such an agreement and cautioned Jefferson, &ldquo.

Karin De Groot speaks about Violet, anecdotes of generosity and intransigence.