insist
Definitions
Verb
- Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
- Beg persistently and urgently
- Assert to be true
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "insist".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insisted | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | insist | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | insistence | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | insists | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | insistent | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | insisting | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | insistently | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "insist".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "insist".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insisted | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | insight | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | insistence | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | consist | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | pianist | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | insists | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | insistent | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | insisting | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | insides | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | tiniest | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | isis | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | nist | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | zionist | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | sisto | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sisti | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | minit | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | minis | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | kinst | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | inuit | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | intis | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "insist" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "insist" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "insist" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "insist".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Against the call to lower our expectations, we must insist on raising them.
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