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Persist
(gcide) | Persist \Per*sist"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Persisted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Persisting.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand
or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See
Per-, and Stand.]
To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue
steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of
conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes
conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or
obstinacy.
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If they persist in pointing their batteries against
particular persons, no laws of war forbid the making
reprisals. --Addison.
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Some positive, persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so. --Pope.
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That face persists.
It floats up; it turns over in my mind. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Syn: See Persevere, and Insist.
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persistence
(mass) | persistence
- vytrvalosť, trvanie, vytrvalosť |
persistency
(mass) | persistency
- vytrvalosť |
persistent
(mass) | persistent
- trvalý, perzistentný, neodbytný, vytrvalý |
Persist
(gcide) | Persist \Per*sist"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Persisted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Persisting.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand
or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See
Per-, and Stand.]
To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue
steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of
conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes
conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or
obstinacy.
[1913 Webster]
If they persist in pointing their batteries against
particular persons, no laws of war forbid the making
reprisals. --Addison.
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Some positive, persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so. --Pope.
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That face persists.
It floats up; it turns over in my mind. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Syn: See Persevere, and Insist.
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Persisted
(gcide) | Persist \Per*sist"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Persisted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Persisting.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand
or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See
Per-, and Stand.]
To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue
steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of
conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes
conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or
obstinacy.
[1913 Webster]
If they persist in pointing their batteries against
particular persons, no laws of war forbid the making
reprisals. --Addison.
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Some positive, persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so. --Pope.
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That face persists.
It floats up; it turns over in my mind. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Syn: See Persevere, and Insist.
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Persistence
(gcide) | Persistence \Per*sist"ence\, Persistency \Per*sist"en*cy\, n.
[See Persistent.]
1. The quality or state of being persistent; staying or
continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense,
doggedness; obstinacy.
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2. The continuance of an effect after the cause which first
gave rise to it is removed; as:
(a) (Physics) The persistence of motion.
(b) (Physiol.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the
visual impression; auditory persistence, etc.
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Persistency
(gcide) | Persistence \Per*sist"ence\, Persistency \Per*sist"en*cy\, n.
[See Persistent.]
1. The quality or state of being persistent; staying or
continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense,
doggedness; obstinacy.
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2. The continuance of an effect after the cause which first
gave rise to it is removed; as:
(a) (Physics) The persistence of motion.
(b) (Physiol.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the
visual impression; auditory persistence, etc.
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Persistent
(gcide) | Persistent \Per*sist"ent\, a. [L. persistens, -entis, p. pr. of
persistere. See Persist.]
1. Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious
of position or purpose.
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2. (Biol.) Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same
kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as,
persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed
to deciduous, and caducous.
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Persistently
(gcide) | Persistently \Per*sist"ent*ly\, adv.
In a persistent manner.
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Persisting
(gcide) | Persist \Per*sist"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Persisted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Persisting.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand
or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See
Per-, and Stand.]
To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue
steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of
conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes
conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or
obstinacy.
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If they persist in pointing their batteries against
particular persons, no laws of war forbid the making
reprisals. --Addison.
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Some positive, persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so. --Pope.
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That face persists.
It floats up; it turns over in my mind. --Mrs.
Browning.
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Syn: See Persevere, and Insist.
[1913 Webster] PersistencePersisting \Per*sist"ing\, a.
Inclined to persist; tenacious of purpose; persistent. --
Per*sist"ing*ly, adv.
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Persistingly
(gcide) | Persisting \Per*sist"ing\, a.
Inclined to persist; tenacious of purpose; persistent. --
Per*sist"ing*ly, adv.
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Persistive
(gcide) | Persistive \Per*sist"ive\, a.
See Persistent. --Shak.
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