Both Uses
persist
in
War and Peace
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- Between three and four o'clock in the afternoon Prince Andrew, who had persisted in his request to Kutuzov, arrived at Grunth and reported himself to Bagration.†
Chpt 2 *persisted = continued
- What is it?" persisted Natasha with her quick intuition.†
Chpt 11
Definitions:
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(1)
(persist) to continue -- often despite difficulty or to repeat a question
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)