Associations to the word «Insisting»

INSIST, verb. (with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically.

INSIST, verb. (sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done.

INSIST, verb. (obsolete) (chiefly geometry) To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).

INSIST, verb. Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge; "I must insist!".

INSIST, verb. Beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them".

INSIST, verb. Assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society".