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insist
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of INSIST
to state as a fact usually forcefully <she continued to insist that she was right, even in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary>
Synonyms affirm, allege, assert, aver, avouch, avow, contend, declare, insist, maintain, profess, protest, purport, warrant
Related Words announce, broadcast, proclaim; argue, rationalize, reason; confirm, justify, vindicate; defend, persevere, support, uphold; reaffirm, reassert
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