Search Result for "persist_in":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop;
- Example: "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
- Example: "The landlord persists in asking us to move"
[syn: continue, persist in]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

persist in
    v 1: do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop;
         "We continued our research into the cause of the illness";
         "The landlord persists in asking us to move" [syn:
         continue, persist in]