insist

/ˌɪnsˈɪst/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
   “I must insist!”
2. beg persistently and urgently
   “I importune you to help them”
3. postulate positively and assertively
   “The letter asserts a free society”

Synonyms for insist

• take a firm stand
• importune
• assert

Words that rhyme with insist

• twist
• list
• resist
• assist
• consist
• mist
• enlist
• nativist
• persist
• blacklist
• coexist
• cyst
• exist
• gist
• oculist
• pissed
• recidivist
• spiritualist
• tryst
• anarchist
• anthologist
• checklist
• delist
• desist
• dismissed
• epidemiologist
• fist
• grist
• missed
• numismatist