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Meaning & Definition of Insist in English

English

Insist

/ɪnsɪst/

verb

1. Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge

  • "I must insist!"
synonym:
  • insist,
  • take a firm stand

2. Beg persistently and urgently

  • "I importune you to help them"
synonym:
  • importune,
  • insist

3. Assert to be true

  • "The letter asserts a free society"
synonym:
  • insist,
  • assert

Examples of using

I insist on having my say.
Why do you insist on letting in these insufferable wild birds?!
Maybe I took something wrong, so I'm not going to insist.