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insistir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insist verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.

Senses

insistir is used for these senses in English:

  • belabour (transitive) To discuss or explain (something) excessively or repeatedly; to harp on or overelaborate.
  • insist (with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
  • insist (sometimes, with (that + subjunctive), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To demand continually that something happen or be done; to reiterate a demand despite requests to abandon it.

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