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Verb
- 1. insist, take a firm stand
- usage: be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge; "I must insist!"
- 2. importune, insist, beg, implore, pray
- usage: beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them"
- 3. insist, assert, postulate, posit
- usage: assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
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Definition and meaning of insist (Dictionary)