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  • 121inflexiblement — [ ɛ̃flɛksibləmɑ̃ ] adv. • 1508; de inflexible ♦ D une manière inflexible, inébranlable. « Il demeure inflexiblement attaché à son opinion » ( ACADÉMIE ). ⇒ fermement. ● inflexiblement adverbe Littéraire. De façon inflexible. inflexiblement …

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  • 122intraitable — [ ɛ̃trɛtabl ] adj. • XVe intractable; lat. intractabilis ♦ Avec qui l on ne peut traiter, ni s accorder, en raison de son humeur difficile, de son entêtement. « maman, d ordinaire intraitable sur les questions d heure et qui m envoyait coucher… …

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  • 123obdurate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. flinty, adamant, unyielding, inflexible; stubborn, adamantine, hardened, unshakable, unfeeling, hardhearted; firm. See impenitence, obstinacy.Ant., obedient, bending. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn.… …

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  • 124stiff — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rigid, inflexible, firm, non fluid; strong, brisk; difficult, hard; severe, excessive; formal, unreserved; awkward, stilted. See hardness, severity, affectation, inelegance, restraint, pride.Ant.,… …

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  • 125stick out — *bulge, jut, protuberate, protrude, project, overhang, beetle Analogous words: *extend, prolong, elongate, lengthen: *expand, swell, distend: obtrude (see INTRUDE) stiff adj Stiff, rigid, inflexible, tense, stark, wooden can mean so firm, hard,… …

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  • 126Italian ironclad Caio Duilio — For other ships of the same name, see Italian ship Caio Duilio. Career …

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  • 127Ajax class battleship — The Ajax class of battleships consisted of two ships, HMS|Ajax|1880|6 and HMS|Agamemnon|1879|6. They were ironclad ships serving in the Victorian Royal Navy, armed with turret mounted main armament.The Board of Admiralty have a historical… …

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  • 128Falklandschlacht — Gefecht bei den Falklandinseln Teil von: Erster Weltkrieg …

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