insist Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

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to demand forcefully

Main Example

She will insist on paying for dinner.

She will insist on paying for dinner.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To demand something forcefully or persistently.

Other Example

He will insist on going.

They insist that it is true.

They assert its truth.

I insist you take this gift.

I insist that you accept this gift.

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maintain

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maintain or assert firmly

Main Example

She will insist that she is right.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To maintain or assert firmly.

Other Example

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