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insistent

in·sis·tent [ in sístənt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. persistent: persistent in maintaining or demanding something
She was most insistent.

2. demanding attention: persistently calling for or compelling attention
insistent pleas


in·sis·tence noun
in·sis·ten·cy noun
in·sis·tent·ly adverb
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