persevere | ||
1. | [ verb ] be persistent, refuse to stop | |
Synonyms: | persist hang_on hold_on hang_in | |
Examples: | "he persisted to call me every night" "The child persisted and kept asking questions" |
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Related terms: | continue stick_to plug obstinate ask_for_it doggedness perseverance | |
Similar spelling: |
perseverate perseverance persevering perspective perspirer Persepolis Persephone Perspex |