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Fierce attitude of refusal (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

defiance

(Other definitions for defiance that I've seen before include "to make a challenge" , "Challenging behaviour" , "Bold disobedience" , "Refusal to comply" , "Resistance to authority" .)

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