VDict - Definition of insist

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insist

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Verb

assert to be true
- The letter asserts a free society

beg persistently and urgently
- I importune you to help them

be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
- I must insist!

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Synonyms:
assert importune take a firm stand

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "insist":
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Words contain "insist":
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Words contain "insist" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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