| foam rubber |
a firm, lightweight spongy rubber, used esp. in upholstered seats and for mattresses. |
| footing |
a foundation or firm basis on which one can stand, build, or develop. [1/4 definitions] |
| foursquare |
firm and unequivocal. [1/4 definitions] |
| grip |
a firm grasp, or the pressure of such a grasp. [2/14 definitions] |
| handhold |
a firm grip with one or both hands. [1/2 definitions] |
| hard |
not soft; solid; firm; tough. [1/11 definitions] |
| hard-boiled |
of an egg, boiled in the shell until firm all the way through. (Cf. soft-boiled.) [1/2 definitions] |
| hassock |
a low stool or firm cushion on which to kneel or rest one's feet. [1/2 definitions] |
| house |
a business firm. [1/13 definitions] |
| indissoluble |
that cannot be broken apart or undone; firm and lasting. [1/2 definitions] |
| insist |
to be firm and unyielding about something (often fol. by "on"). [1/4 definitions] |
| insistent |
firm in requesting, demanding, or asserting; unyielding. [1/3 definitions] |
| lax |
not firm or easily controllable, as bowel movements. [1/3 definitions] |
| limp2 |
not stiff, rigid, or firm; floppy or flabby. [1/2 definitions] |
| mail-order house |
a company or firm that does its business through the mail. |
| on |
with firm attachment. [1/19 definitions] |
| pod1 |
a long thin firm vessel containing seeds, esp. of a pea or bean plant. [1/4 definitions] |
| protest |
to make an earnest or firm declaration. [1/7 definitions] |
| receiver |
a person hired or appointed to conduct business for a firm during reorganization or a lawsuit against it. [1/4 definitions] |
| resolve |
to reach a conclusion or make a firm decision. [1/8 definitions] |
| rind |
a thick, firm, sometimes tough outer layer or covering, such as the skin of citrus fruits or melons or the outside of cheese. |