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persisted

/pəˈsɪstɪd/

Meanings
  • verb

    continued to exist or last

  • verb

    to keep in existence or maintain a continuing action, thought, or condition


Synonyms

last , remain , persevere
Rhymes
Words rhyming with persisted
desired , tired , empowered , adhered
Variants
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persist , persisted , persister , persisters , persisting , persists
Forms
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persisted (past tense and past participle), persists (present tense and third person singular)


Etymology
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from the past participle of persevere, from Latin perseverare 'to hold out, endure'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'persist' comes from the Latin word 'perseverare', which means 'to hold out, endure'.

  2. The longest persisted volcanic eruption on record lasted for over 60 years, from 1991 to 1958.


Related Concepts
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  1. perseverance: the quality of continuing to do something despite difficulties, obstacles, or opposition

  2. endurance: the ability to continue in existence or to continue an action in spite of difficulty or adversity


Culture
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In literature, 'persisted' is often used to describe characters who continue to pursue their goals despite facing challenges and obstacles. In science, it is used to describe the continued existence or function of something, such as a chemical reaction or a biological process.

How to Memorize "persisted"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'persisted' written out and imagine it meaning 'continued to exist' or 'maintained a continuing action'

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'persisted' with the idea of something continuing to exist or function, such as a plant growing in difficult conditions or a person overcoming a challenge

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Please Persist: Perseverance Endures' to remember the meaning of 'persisted'


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