Definition of stub

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Stub (n.) A log; a block; a blockhead.

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Contumacious :: Contumacious (a.) Exhibiting contumacy; contemning authority; obstinate; perverse; stubborn; disobedient.
Cledgy :: Cledgy (a.) Stiff, stubborn, clayey, or tenacious; as, a cledgy soil..
Inflexible :: Inflexible (a.) Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn..
Stubborn :: Stubbly (a.) Covered with stubble; stubbled.
Stubbed :: Stub (n.) A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron..
Stubby :: Stubborn (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule..
Stub :: 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..
Stub :: Stubbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stu.
Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub..
Stubby :: Stubby (a.) Abounding with stubs.
Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots..
Stubbed :: Stubbed (a.) Abounding in stubs; stubby.
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.) 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..
Willful :: Willful (a.) Governed by the will without yielding to reason; obstinate; perverse; inflexible; stubborn; refractory; as, a willful man or horse..
Knobby :: Knobby (a.) Irregular; stubborn in particulars.
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..
Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To remove stubs from; as, to stub land..
Stub :: Stub (n.) A log; a block; a blockhead.
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