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insist

English

Etymology

Partly from Middle French insister, from Latin ?nsistere; and partly from a back-formation from insistence.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?n?s?st/
Rhymes: -?st
Hyphenation: in?sist

Verb

insist (third-person singular simple present insists, present participle insisting, simple past and past participle insisted)

(with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically.
(I am defending her; see a similar example in the context below for comparison.)
(sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done.
(obsolete, chiefly geometry) To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).

Translations

Anagrams

INSTIs, sit-ins, sits in

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philosophize

English

Alternative forms

philosophise

Etymology

philosophy +? -ize

Verb

philosophize (third-person singular simple present philosophizes, present participle philosophizing, simple past and past participle philosophized)

To ponder or reason out philosophically.

Derived terms

philosophizable

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