four-square
adverb /ˈfɔː.skweər/
/ˈfɔːr.skwer/ Definition
› with determination: Clarke said he stood four-square behind (= believed strongly in) the prime minister's decision.Strong-willed
(Definition of four-square adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a firm hand idiom
- adamant adjective
- aggressive adjective
- an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
- be as stubborn as a mule idiom
- firmly adverb (FORCEFULLY)
- forceful adjective
- gutsy adjective
- hard-boiled adjective (STRONG)
- hard-headed adjective
- pertinacious adjective
- pigheaded adjective
- purposeful adjective
- pushy adjective
- recalcitrant adjective
- undaunted adjective
- unrelenting adjective
- unyielding adjective (NOT CHANGING)
- urgent adjective (REPEATED)
- wedded adjective (BELIEF)
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