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Meaning of 'persevere' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Persevere [ v. i.]
- To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.

Meaning of 'persevere' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . persevere [ v]
Meaning (1):
- be persistent, refuse to stop
Example in sentence:
  • he persisted to call me every night;
  • The child persisted and kept asking questions

Nearby Words:

per per- peract peracute peradventure peraeopod peragrate peragration perambulate perambulated

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