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Apeithe

Part of speech: adjective, verb, noun

Pronunciation: /æˈpaɪθ/

Definition:

adjective - Refusing to be persuaded or obeyed; stubborn; unyielding.

verb - To refuse to comply with commands, requests, or authority; to resist or disobey.

noun - A person who is unyielding and resistant to persuasion or authority.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. Despite all efforts, the apeithe cat refused to come down from the tree.
2. She remained apeithe, even in the face of overwhelming evidence against her.

Verb:

1. The rebellious teenager continuously apeithed his parents' rules.
2. No matter how hard they tried, the protesters would not apeithe the demands of the government.

Noun:

1. The union leader was known to be an apeithe, always standing up for the rights of the workers.
2. The prosecutor tried to break the apeithe on the witness stand, but he remained defiant.

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