- unswerving
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adjective
Date: 1694
1. not swerving or turning aside
2. steady, unfaltering <unswerving loyalty>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
unswerving
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unswerving — adj. Unswerving is used with these nouns: ↑loyalty, ↑support … Collocations dictionary
