Make Our Dictionary Yours
Sign up for our weekly newsletters and get:
By signing in, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Success!
We'll see you in your inbox soon.
Simple past tense and past participle of persist.
She persisted, and a contest of wills followed.
When Dean persisted, he heard movement, followed by a cough.
The nausea persisted for a while, but was eventually lost in sleep.
This influence also persisted in later times.
My thoughts would often rise and beat up like birds against the wind, and I persisted in using my lips and voice.
Find similar words to persisted using the buttons below.