Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Persists.
Persists - as a verb
Continue to exist
Example: "These stories die hard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endure7prevail12run3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
continue10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be persistent, refuse to stop
Example: "He persisted to call me every night"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hang inhang onhold onpersevere14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bear oncontinue10preserve13uphold12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Despite facing numerous obstacles, he persists in pursuing his dreams."
"The problem still persists despite our best efforts to solve it."
"She persists in believing that everything will turn out fine."
"The pain persists even after taking medication."
"His bad habit persists despite repeated warnings."
Word Game Points
Is PERSISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, persists is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERSISTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PERSISTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, persists is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERSISTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PERSISTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, persists is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERSISTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
