hard line: Meaning and Definition of

hard' line'

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. an uncompromising or unyielding stand, esp. in politics.

hard-line

Pronunciation: (härd'līn"), [key]
— adj.
  1. adhering rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan; uncompromising or unyielding: hard-line union demands.
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