verb🔗ShareInsister, affirmer(with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically."I insist that my secretary dresses nicely."J'insiste pour que ma secrétaire s'habille bien.attitudecommunicationactionstatementlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsister, exiger(sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done."I insist that my secretary dress nicely."J'insiste pour que ma secrétaire s'habille bien.demandcommunicationactionattitudewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsister, persisterTo stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon)."The old wooden chair insisted heavily on the floor, its legs sinking slightly into the worn rug. "La vieille chaise en bois insistait lourdement sur le sol, ses pieds s'enfonçant légèrement dans le tapis usé.attitudeactiondemandpositioncommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading