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insist
verb
Postulate positively and assertively
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ɪnˈsɪst
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verb
Postulate positively and assertively
“The letter asserts a free society”
verb
Beg persistently and urgently
“I importune you to help them”
verb
Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
“I must insist!”
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The letter asserts a free society
I importune you to help them
I must insist!
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