# persisted

Pronunciation: US say "pur-SIS-tid" /pɚˈsɪstɪd/; UK say "puh-SIS-tid" /pəˈsɪstɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of persist. — simple past and past participle of persist
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of persist. Use this form for something that kept going in the past.
   - _The cough persisted for weeks despite the medicine._
   - _He persisted in asking questions even after being told to stop._

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