Hard-set
[hahrd-set] /ˈhɑrdˈsɛt/
adjective
1.
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
a hard-set smile.
2.
in a difficult position:
The troops were hard-set before their supplies came.
3.
determined; obstinate.
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