Definitions For Persist
verb
- Be persistent, refuse to stop
- Continue to exist
- Stay behind
- To continue to do something or to try to do something even though it is difficult or other people want you to stop
- To continue to occur or exist beyond the usual, expected, or normal time
Is Persists a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11
The word Persist is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Persist in a Sentence
- She had turned him down for a date before, but he persisted and asked her again.
- The reporter persisted with his questioning.
- If you persist with this behavior, you will be punished.