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insisted

verb
in-SIS-tid/ɪnˈsɪstɪd/

1 meaning of insisted

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of insist. Use this form when someone said something firmly in the past.

    She insisted that we leave right away.

    He insisted on helping with the dishes.

    Note

insisted is a form of insist

insist, verb: To keep saying firmly that something must happen, even when others want you to stop. Full entry

Forms
insistinsists he/she/itinsisting -ing forminsisted past tense, past participle
Spelling
insist → insisted: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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