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| ren·i·tent [ rénnitənt, ri nt'nt ] |
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1. rigid in structure: resisting physical pressure, as opposed to being flexible or pliant
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2. rigid in attitude: reluctant to have a change of mind or concede to others
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| [Early 18th century. < Latin renitent-, present participle of reniti "struggle against"] |
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 ren·i·tence noun |
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