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Information about the word
dig one’s heels in
(English → Esperanto: obstini)
Synonyms: be stubborn, be obstinate, persist, maintain
Part of speech
verb
Usage samples
The school
dug its heels in
initially, saying it wanted to protect its Muslim students and make them feel heard.