insist

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for insist

insist 🔊 /ɪnsɪˈst/

insist : උදක් කියා සිටිනවා

insist : ස්ථීර ලෙස සිටිනවා

insist : බලකර ඉල්ලනවා

insist definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.
  2. To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money.