Defenition of the word insist
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Defenition of the word insist
- Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge.
- beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them"
- assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
- be insistent and refuse to budge; "I must insist!"
- assert to be true
- beg persistently and urgently
- be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
Synonyms for the word insist
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- assert
- aver
- be adamant
- be firm
- be resolute
- claim
- contend
- importune
- maintain
- not take no for an answer
- persevere
- persist
- swear
- take a firm stand
- vow
Similar words in the insist
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- insist
- insisted
- insistent
- insistently
- insisting
- insists
Hyponyms for the word insist
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- assert
- asseverate
- besiege
- hold firm
- maintain
- stand fast
- stand firm
- stand pat
Hypernyms for the word insist
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- beg
- implore
- posit
- postulate
- pray
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