firmstand
nounUK /ˈfɜːmstænd/
US /ˈfɜːrmstænd/
A firmstand is when you stay strong and do not give up, even when something is hard.
She took a firmstand and refused to let the bully pick on her little brother.
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2. A strong, steady position or base that does not move.
The old bridge had a firmstand of stone pillars holding it up.
3. A public promise or position that someone refuses to change.
The team made a firmstand to keep the park clean every weekend.
4. The act of standing your ground in an argument or fight.
His firmstand surprised everyone because he usually gave in.