persévérer — meaning in English

English meaning

• perseverate verb To persist in doing something; to continue to repeat an action after the original stimulus has ended.
• persevere verb To keep trying to achieve something despite obstacles or discouragement.

Senses

persévérer is used for these senses in English:

• persevere (intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement.

perseverate — full definition

1. verb To persist in doing something; to continue to repeat an action after the original stimulus has ended.
2. verb To cause the perseveration of (a given reflex or response).