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persisted

persistedpast simple of persist

pəˈsɪst

verb

upierać się

uˈpʲɛrat͡ɕ ɕɛ· czasownik
Also
nalegaćtrwać
Definition

to continue to do something despite difficulties or opposition, in a way that can seem unreasonable

Examples
persist in doing something, Why do you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?
upierać się przy robieniu czegoś
Synonyms
persevereinsistcontinue
Collocations
persist inpersist withsymptoms persist
Word forms
persistedpast simplepersistingpresent participlepersiststhird person singular
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