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persist (oh) - Pest Star


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persist(dictionary)

persist (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French; Origin: persister, from Latin persistere, from sistere 'to stand firm']
[I and T] to continue to do something, although this is difficult, or other people oppose it
persist in (doing) sth
::He persisted in his refusal to admit responsibility.
persist with
::She persisted with her studies in spite of financial problems.
::'I don't think it's right,' John persisted.
[I] if something bad persists, it continues to exist or happen
::If the pain persists, you must see a doctor.