persist in English

Meaning persist in meaning

What does persist in mean?

persist in

— verb (= continue) do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop We continued our research into the cause of the illness The landlord persists in asking us to move

Synonyms persist in synonyms

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persist in English » English

insist on

continue

stick to

persevere in

cling to

adhere to

uphold

stand firm

persist with

persevere

keep

immerse oneself in

hurry

concentrate one’s attention

carry out

be absorbed in

abide by

sustain

stick at

put into practice

push through

persist

perform

overlook

make way for

maintain

let pass

keep to

keep on

keep at

insist upon

hold fast to

have one’s own way

carry through

carry on

be steadfast

be obstinate

accomplish