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insister — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insist verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
  • urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.

Senses

insister is used for these senses in English:

  • bang away (idiomatic, intransitive) to constantly and irritatingly talk (about)
  • let's go Hortative of go, particularly as a cheer expressing encouragement.
  • urge (transitive) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

urge — full definition

  1. noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
  2. verb To strongly encourage or push someone to do something.

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