Oddly enough, he insisted on his innocence.
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Insisted
/ɪnˈsɪstɪd/
Synonyms for "insisted" (6 found)
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4 entriesbehavioral actioncommunication actspeech actverbal action
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6 entriesadamant stancefirm assertionfirm insistenceinsistent demandpersistent claimrigorous insistence
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The scientist insisted on proceeding with the research.
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It was raining hard, but she insisted on going for a drive.
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The doctor insisted that the patient get plenty of rest.
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