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Persist
pəˈsɪst
Persist definitions
verb
persist
persisted
persisting
persists
- continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
"the minority of drivers who persist in drinking"
persevere continue carry on go on keep at it keep on keep going keep it up not give up be persistent be determined see/follow something through show determination press on/ahead plod on plough on stay with something not take no for an answer- continue to exist; be prolonged
"if the symptoms persist for more than a few days, then contact your doctor"