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dogged
(encz) | dogged,neústupný adj: PetrV |
dogged
(encz) | dogged,svéhlavý adj: PetrV |
dogged
(encz) | dogged,tvrdošíjný adj: PetrV |
Dogged
(gcide) | Dog \Dog\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dogged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dogging.]
To hunt or track like a hound; to follow insidiously or
indefatigably; to chase with a dog or dogs; to worry, as if
by dogs; to hound with importunity.
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I have been pursued, dogged, and waylaid. -- Pope.
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Your sins will dog you, pursue you. --Burroughs.
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Eager ill-bred petitioners, who do not so properly
supplicate as hunt the person whom they address to,
dogging him from place to place, till they even extort
an answer to their rude requests. -- South.
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Dogged
(gcide) | Dogged \Dog"ged\, a. [Fron. Dog.]
1. Sullen; morose. [Obs. or R.]
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The sulky spite of a temper naturally dogged. -- Sir
W. Scott.
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2. Sullenly obstinate; obstinately determined or persistent;
as, dogged resolution; dogged work; dogged pursuit.
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dogged
(wn) | dogged
adj 1: stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour
determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all
the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but
tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of
opinion" [syn: dogged, dour, persistent,
pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding] |
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doggedly
(encz) | doggedly,zarputile adv: Zdeněk Brož |
doggedness
(encz) | doggedness,houževnatost n: Zdeněk Broždoggedness,zarputilost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dogged
(gcide) | Dog \Dog\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dogged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dogging.]
To hunt or track like a hound; to follow insidiously or
indefatigably; to chase with a dog or dogs; to worry, as if
by dogs; to hound with importunity.
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I have been pursued, dogged, and waylaid. -- Pope.
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Your sins will dog you, pursue you. --Burroughs.
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Eager ill-bred petitioners, who do not so properly
supplicate as hunt the person whom they address to,
dogging him from place to place, till they even extort
an answer to their rude requests. -- South.
[1913 Webster]Dogged \Dog"ged\, a. [Fron. Dog.]
1. Sullen; morose. [Obs. or R.]
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The sulky spite of a temper naturally dogged. -- Sir
W. Scott.
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2. Sullenly obstinate; obstinately determined or persistent;
as, dogged resolution; dogged work; dogged pursuit.
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Doggedly
(gcide) | Doggedly \Dog"ged*ly\, adv.
In a dogged manner; sullenly; with obstinate resolution.
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Doggedness
(gcide) | Doggedness \Dog"ged*ness\, n.
1. Sullenness; moroseness. [R.]
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2. Sullen or obstinate determination; grim resolution or
persistence.
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doggedly
(wn) | doggedly
adv 1: with obstinate determination; "he pursued her doggedly"
[syn: doggedly, tenaciously] |
doggedness
(wn) | doggedness
n 1: persistent determination [syn: doggedness,
perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity,
tenaciousness, pertinacity] |
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