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Insisting
see synonyms of insistingNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Insisting
see synonyms of insistingverb
1.
to make a determined demand (for)
he insisted that his rights be respected
he insisted on his rights
2.
to express a convinced belief (in) or assertion (of)
he insisted that she was mad
he insisted on her madness
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Insisting
see synonyms of insisting verb intransitive
1.
to take and maintain a stand or make a firm demand
often with on or upon verb transitive
2.
to demand strongly
3.
to declare firmly or persistently
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Insisting
see synonyms of insistingv. in·sist·ed, in·sist·ing, in·sists
v.intr.
To be resolute or firm in a demand or course: I insist on paying my share of the expenses.
v.tr.
To assert or demand (something) firmly or persistently: We insist that you stay for dinner.
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