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persist
abide, cleave, continue to be, freeze to, hold on, keep driving, live through, press, stand, subsist
Definition
v.
continue to exist
Last update: March 22, 2017
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You should seek medical advice if the pain
persist
s.
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In some the protoplasmic contents may
persist
, in others they disappear.
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She
persist
ed in her denial.
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"I
persist
," continued the conventionary G "You have mentioned Louis XVII."
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Blachevelle
persist
ed: "Look at the knives."
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"But," he
persist
ed feebly, "Father Mestienne is the grave-digger."
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Gavroche
persist
ed: "What are you up to to-night."
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Did they
persist
in the fatal vice which destroyed them.
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The officer did not
persist
, and retired speedily.
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Wopsle; but they were too hopeless to be
persist
ed in.
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"Yes, but look'ee here," he
persist
ed.'
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