if i spelled the word wrong once again incist
2007-05-21 12:45:36 · 5 answers · asked by spinaltapintoamerica 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
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However, many don't really mean it, the more proper word would probably be "prefer".
2007-05-21 12:51:13 · answer #1 · answered by udontreallydou 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Insist" means to be firm or resolute about something. For example, "They insist on going home right now".
2007-05-21 19:55:40 · answer #2 · answered by ML 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Insist- to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter.
2007-05-21 19:53:44 · answer #3 · answered by Jenn 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
you were right the first time. to insist is to demand your way. "he insisted on coming in, though i tried to steer him away."
2007-05-25 10:08:30 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
to advise firmly??
2007-05-21 20:13:17 · answer #5 · answered by Xlent xD 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋