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stand firm vs remain firm

remain firm vs stand firm

stand firm and remain firm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stand firm No No Yes No
remain firm No No Yes No
As verbs, remain firm is a hyponym of stand firm; that is, remain firm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stand firm:
  • stand firm: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  • remain firm: hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
Other hyponyms of stand firm include stand out, stand up, outbrave, hold off, stand, defy, hold, hold up, withstand.
stand firm (verb) remain firm (verb)
refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Difference between stand firm and remain firm

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