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Definition of stub

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Stub (n.) The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub..

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Restiff :: Restiff (n.) A restive or stubborn horse.

Stiff-neckedness :: Stiff-necked (a.) Stubborn; inflexibly obstinate; contumacious; as, stiff-necked pride; a stiff-necked people..

Stubbing :: Stubbed (imp. & p. p.) of Stu.

Calcitrant :: Calcitrant (a.) Kicking. Hence: Stubborn; refractory.

Gossamer :: Gossamer (n.) A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze or low bushes, and is formed by small spiders..

Stub :: Stub (n.) A pen with a short, blunt nib..

Difficile :: Difficile (a.) Difficult; hard to manage; stubborn.

Incompliant :: Incompliant (a.) Not compliant; unyielding to request, solicitation, or command; stubborn..

Intractable :: Intractable (a.) Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child..

Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast..

Stiffish :: Stiff-hearted (a.) Obstinate; stubborn; contumacious.

Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To remove stubs from; as, to stub land..

Obstinacy :: Obstinacy (n.) A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy..

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.

Stubbled :: Stubbled (a.) Covered with stubble.

Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn child; to subdue the temper or passions..

Stubbiness :: Stubbedness (n.) The quality or state of being stubbed.

Stubbed :: Stub (v. t.) To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object..

Stubbed :: Stub (n.) A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron..

Stub :: Stub (n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar..