How to pronounce“persist”in English
IPA/pɚˈsɪst/
Syllablesper·sist
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verb
To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
“There is a way in which Britain is certain to have war and its horrors and calamities; it is this--by persisting in her present course of unpreparedness, her apathy, unintelligence, and blindness, and in her disregard of the warnings of the most ordinary political insight, as well as of the example of history.”
Synonyms:persevere
verb
To repeat an utterance.
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