1) Assert 2) Asseverate 3) Aver 4) Demand 5) Importune 6) Urge
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1) Assert emphatically 2) Assert firmly 3) Assert to be true 4) Be a stickler 5) Be demanding 6) Be emphatic 7) Be firm 8) Be resolute 9) Beg persistently and urgently 10) Claim 11) Command 12) Demand 13) Demand firmly 14) Demand strongly 15) Exact 16) French word used in English 17) Give no ground
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• (v. i.) To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money. • (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support;...
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In·sist' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Insisted ; present participle & verbal noun Insisting .] [ French insister , Latin insistere to set foot upon, follow, persist; prefix in- in + sistere
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[
v] - be insistent and refuse to budge 2. [v] - assert to be true
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take a firm stand verb be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge; `I must insist!`
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to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment. · to lay emphasis in assertion: to insist on the justice of a claim. · to dwell with earnestness or emphasis (usually fol. by on or upon): to insist on a point in a discussion.
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[Intelligent words] be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
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