persist

/pəˈsɪst/

verb

upierać się

/uˈpʲɛrat͡ɕ ɕɛ/· czasownik

Also

nalegaćtrwać

Definition

to continue to do something despite difficulties or opposition, in a way that can seem unreasonable

Examples

persist in doing something, Why do you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?

upierać się przy robieniu czegoś

Synonyms

persevere insist continue

Collocations

persist inpersist withsymptoms persist

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