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.attitudecommunicationlanguagestatementdemandChat 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.demandattitudeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsister sur, persister à To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon)."The old wooden chair insists on a firm, level surface; otherwise, it wobbles. "La vieille chaise en bois insiste sur une surface ferme et plane ; sinon, elle vacille.attitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
