"plant one's feet" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-plant one's feet.ogg [Australia] Forms: plants one's feet [present, singular, third-person], planting one's feet [participle, present], planted one's feet [participle, past], planted one's feet [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} plant one's feet (third-person singular simple present plants one's feet, present participle planting one's feet, simple past and past participle planted one's feet)
  1. (idiomatic) To insist on something firmly or with stubbornness. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: dig in one's heels Translations (Translations): väittää kivenkovaan (Finnish), fincar o pé (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-plant_one's_feet-en-verb-FBfSOT~- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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