Usually means: Persistently holding on; not quitting.
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adhesive, long, coherent, dour, pertinacious, retentive, dogged, stubborn, unyielding, bulldog, more...

Opposite:
yielding, flexible, pliant, supple

Types:
sticky, gummy, clingy, tacky, viscous, adhesive, resilient, elastic, tough, more...

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little, highest, extraordinary, just, uncommonly, more, last, essential, preservative, general, abundant

Crossword clues:
never gives up,   doesn't give up,   sticking to it,   having stamina,   hard to shake,   overly persistent,   stubborn but good,   very persistent,   like bulldogs,   having endurance

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