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Definitions

hang tough

VERB
endure
Synonyms
WEAK
be patient with bear bear the brunt brave cope with face go through grin and bear it gut it out hang in hang in there keep up live out live through meet with never say die put up with ride out sit through stand stick in there stick it out stomach suffer swallow take take it tough it out weather withstand
ADJECTIVE
firm, unyielding
Synonyms
STRONG
adamant adamantine hardheaded inflexible intractable intransigent relentless stern stubborn uncompromising unyielding

Example Sentences

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Market commentators typically advise investors to hang tough during periods of volatility like this one.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025

Djokovic proved he could still hang tough with the next generation over five sets when he recovered to beat Alcaraz on Tuesday.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

Morgan State: With leading scorer Wynston Tabbs injured, the Bears were still able to hang tough in a rare opportunity against a ranked team at home.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2023

“It’s something that everybody knows about it and sometimes those things come in bunches too, but we’ve just got to hang tough, like we’ve been doing,” Haslett said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2023

That’s why we could hang tough when we hung together, and why when things broke down and one brother or sister showed wrong we came down so hard.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers