настоявам — meaning in English
nastoyavam
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- aver verb To state something firmly and confidently as being true.
- enforce verb To make sure a law, rule, or requirement is obeyed.
- insist verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
- persist verb To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.
- ply verb To work steadily at something, or use a tool with regular effort.
- press verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
- urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
Senses
настоявам is used for these senses in English:
- aver (ambitransitive) To assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner.
- enforce (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
- insist (with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
- persist (intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
- ply (intransitive, nautical, obsolete) To manoeuvre a sailing vessel so that the direction of the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to work to windward, to beat, to tack.
- press (transitive) To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.