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persist

verb

/pərˈsɪst/

Meaning

to continue firmly in an action or opinion despite difficulty or opposition

She decided to persist in her efforts to learn French.

persist with something

continue, endure, persevere, remain, last

quit, stop, abandon

persist in, persist with, persist despite, persistently persist

To hit something or someone by accident; to knock against something.

to sing or recite in a rhythmic way

to move forward or make progress

Going to see and spend time with someone or at a place.

to examine thoroughly and repair or improve something that is worn or ineffective

to formally accuse someone in a court of law and ask them to respond to the charges