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      insists

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: in-sists (2)

      English Definition

      Demands something forcefully, not accepting refusal

      Example Sentence

      He insists that we have dinner with him.

      US IPA /ɪnˈsɪsts/
      UK IPA /ɪnˈsɪsts/

      Synonyms

      demands asserts maintains persists contends

      Antonyms

      yields gives in relinquishes
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