PERSISTENT definition: persisting, especially in spite of opposition, obstacles, discouragement, etc.; persevering. See examples of persistent used in a sentence.

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PERSIST definition: to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.. See examples of persist used in a sentence.

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PERSEVERANCE definition: steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement. See examples of perseverance used …

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PERSEVERING definition: displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast. See examples of persevering used in a sentence.

INSISTENT definition: earnest or emphatic in dwelling upon, maintaining, or demanding something; persistent; pertinacious. See examples of insistent used in a sentence.

PERSEVERE definition: to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly. See examples of persevere used in a sentence.

PERMANENT definition: existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change. See examples of permanent used in a sentence.