Word of the Week - 27/01/2020

‘Persist’

Verb
To continue with a course of action or opinion in spite of difficulty or opposition.
Continue to exist/ be prolonged

Example sentences -
-Strength shows, not only in the ability to persist, but the ability to start over.

-The cold weather is set to persist throughout the week.

Can you think of any synonyms (words that mean the same thing) for persist?