Synonyms for Persist
3 senses across 1 part of speech, powered by WordNet 3.0.
Words related to "Persist" (verb) include prevail, die hard, run, endure.
Verb
continue to exist
"These stories die hard" "The legend of Elvis endures"
Synonyms
prevaildie hardrunendure
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carry overreverberate
Broader
continue
be persistent, refuse to stop
"he persisted to call me every night" "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
Synonyms
perseverehang inhang onhold on
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obstinateask for itplugstick to
Broader
continue
stay behind
"The smell stayed in the room" "The hostility remained long after they made up"
Synonyms
remainstay
More specific
sticklinger
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