insisted
Pronunciation: [ɪnˈsɪstɪd]
Word
Context: “communication”
(verb) to say that something must be done or that it is very important. When you insist on something, you are making sure everybody understands how strongly you feel about it.
Example
She insisted that they finish their homework before going outside to play.
Example
He didn't insist that anyone join the club; he just wanted to keep it small.
Example
Why did she insist on doing the project alone?
Context: “belief”
(verb) to strongly state a belief or opinion. When you insist, you're telling others that what you think is really true and should be accepted.
Example
He insisted that his idea was the best way to solve the problem.
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She never insisted that her advice was the only option, always welcoming other ideas.
Example
Do you insist that your solution is better than others?
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