- 1. v. i. To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money. Source: opted
- 3. v. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge Source: wordnet
- 4. v. beg persistently and urgently Source: wordnet
- 5. v. postulate positively and assertively Source: wordnet
- 6. v:100 v. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge v. assert to be true Source: ecdict
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