WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / P / persist persist verb /pərsɪst/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 10 Definitions verb be persistent, refuse to stop “he persisted to call me every night” hang inhang onhold onpersevere verb continue to exist die hardendureprevailrun verb stay behind remainstay Look “persist” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →