verb
To declare firmly or persistently
maintain, contend, assert, dwell on; see declare 1, emphasize.
To demand
request, order, exhort; see ask 1, command 1, require 2.
See insist in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To take and maintain a stand obstinately:
To solicit (something) insistently:
To ask for urgently or insistently:
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