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persist
Synonyms and Antonyms of persist
1
to continue despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement
gut it out, hang in there
2
to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
Synonym Discussion of persist
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- the search for peace will continue
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- buy shoes that will last
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- in spite of everything, her faith endured
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- a love that abides through 40 years of marriage
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- the sense of guilt persisted
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