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INSISTED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Insisted.

How to pronounce insisted:

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Insisted - as a verb

Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge

Example: "I must insist!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
take a firm stand
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Beg persistently and urgently

Example: "I importune you to help them"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
importune13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beg6implore11pray9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Postulate positively and assertively

Example: "The letter asserts a free society"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assert6

Example Sentences

"He insisted on paying for dinner."
"She insisted that she was right."
"The teacher insisted that the students complete the assignment."
"They insisted on going to the party."
"He insisted that we leave immediately."
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Word Game Points

Is INSISTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insisted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSISTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is INSISTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insisted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSISTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is INSISTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insisted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSISTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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