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persistir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • endure verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
  • linger verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
  • persist verb To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.

Senses

persistir is used for these senses in English:

  • endure (intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
  • linger (intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
  • persist (intransitive) To continue to exist.

endure — full definition

  1. verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
  2. verb To last or continue over time.

linger — full definition

  1. verb To stay in a place longer than necessary, often reluctant to leave.
  2. verb To continue to exist or persist for longer than expected, especially before fading away.

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