v. to continue despite difficulties or opposition or discouragement; to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
He persisted in getting his homework done.
He persisted in getting his homework done.
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She persisted to contravene any involvement in the situation.
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continue; persevere; carry on; follow through
quit; give up
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