persisted
verbStress: second syllable
Syllables: per-sist-ed (3)
English Definition
Continued firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty.
Example Sentence
Despite the obstacles, he persisted in achieving his goal.
US IPA
/pərˈsɪstɪd/
UK IPA
/pəˈsɪstɪd/