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To hold to be a fact; assert
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- To hold to be a fact; assert
- To strive in combat; fight
- To assert or maintain:
To ask (a person) to do something:
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- To ask (a person) to do something:
- To express a wish or desire for; ask for, esp. in a polite or formal way
- To express a desire for, especially politely; ask for. Often used with an infinitive or clause:
To defend or hold against criticism or attack:
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- To defend or hold against criticism or attack:
- To keep in existence; sustain:
- To keep in an existing state; preserve or retain:
To put into action boldly; employ or demonstrate:
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- To put into action boldly; employ or demonstrate:
- To defend or maintain (one's rights, for example).
- To maintain or defend (rights, claims, etc.)
To continue to think or talk about (something or someone).
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- To continue to think or talk about (something or someone).
To put or keep in order; organize; arrange
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- To put or keep in order; organize; arrange
- To give an order or orders; request that something be done or supplied.
- To request to be supplied with:
To make an urgent appeal.
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- To make an urgent appeal.
- To urge by strong, often stirring argument, admonition, advice, or appeal:
- To urge earnestly by advice, warning, etc. (to do what is proper or required); admonish strongly
declare
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emphasize
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ask
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command
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require
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To persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or task in the face of obstacles or discouragement.
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- To persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or task in the face of obstacles or discouragement.
- To continue in some effort, course of action, etc. in spite of difficulty, opposition, etc.; be steadfast in purpose; persist
To continue insistently, as in repeating a question
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- To continue insistently, as in repeating a question
- To refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily
- To continue to exist or prevail; endure; remain
To move by applying pressure:
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- To move by applying pressure:
- To insist upon or put forward insistently:
- (Basketball) To employ a press.
To entreat or plead with; ask, persuade, or solicit earnestly; press; exhort
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- To entreat or plead with; ask, persuade, or solicit earnestly; press; exhort
- To drive or force onward; press forward; impel
- To advocate earnestly the doing, consideration, or approval of; press for:
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Find another word for insist. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for insist, like: contend, request, maintain, assert, dwell-on, order, exhort, declare, emphasize, ask and command.
