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Vocabulary Entry
persist
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To continue firmly in a course of action despite difficulty or opposition.
Example Sentences
"She decided to persist in her studies, even when faced with many challenges."
"Despite the rain, the hikers chose to persist on their journey."
"He could not persist in his old habits after realizing their consequences."
N
noun
The quality of being persistent; the ability to continue steadily despite challenges.
Example Sentences
"Her persist in pursuing her dreams is truly inspiring."
"Success often requires a certain level of persist in the face of adversity."
"The athlete's persist was evident as he trained daily for the competition."