Persist (Verb)
Meaning 1
Be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 3
Continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.