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Abdurate

Definition:

Adjective:

1. Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action; stubborn.

2. Resistant to persuasion or moral influence; unyielding.

Verb:

1. To harden in resolve or become stubborn.

Sample Sentences:

Adjective:

1. Despite numerous attempts to convince him, John remained abdurate in his decision not to attend the party.
2. The abdurate employee refused to compromise, causing conflicts within the team.
3. The abdurate politician refused to negotiate, leading to a prolonged deadlock in the discussions.

Verb:

1. Over time, he abdurated and became less receptive to suggestions.
2. After experiencing several setbacks, she abdurated and decided to pursue her dreams despite the challenges.

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