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insist
verb
(in-sist)
beg persistently and urgently
Synonyms:
importune
,
insist
verb
(in-sist)
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
Synonyms:
take a firm stand,
Examples:
I must insist!.
insist
verb
(in-sist)
postulate positively and assertively
Synonyms:
assert
,
Words Related to
insist
!
assert
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
urge
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
cling
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
highlight
,
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,
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,
nasr
,
re-emphasise
,
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,
contend
,
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,
suggest
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
ignore
,
cautioned
,
surmise
,
speculate
,
concur
,
consider
,
naysay
,
avow
,
advise
,
insist
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