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1 tenaciously
te·na·cious·ly[tɪˈneɪʃəsli, AM təˈ-]1. (gripping tightly) fest2. (persistently) unermüdlich, beharrlich* * *[tI'neIʃəslɪ]advzäh, hartnäckigshe held tenaciously to her principles —
the dog held on tenaciously to the bone — der Hund hielt den Knochen zäh fest
he clung tenaciously to life — er hielt zäh am Leben fest
* * *adv.klebrig adv.zäh adv.
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