stand fast

To remain determined, stalwart, and unyielding, as in one's position or opinion. Though it may be hard, we must stand fast in our pledge to environmental reform.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eerikki	E:-reek-kee	Finnish
Tyler	TIE-lər	English
Olamilekan	-	Western African, Yoruba
Ealdgy&Eth;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Ayla (1)	-	Hebrew
Hephaestus	hi-FES-təs (English), hi-FEES-təs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)