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What does persist mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word persist? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
  2. (intransitive) To repeat an utterance.
  3. (intransitive) To continue to exist.
  4. (computing) To cause to persist; make permanent.
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And unlike white pine, the needles of Swiss stone pine persist up to five years, giving the tree a full-bodied appearance.
In my view, his condition will persist while he remains in conflict with the Force as his antipathy is now so deep-seated and consuming.
I hope she will persist through this stage and will play again regularly again.
Among persons that continued to sustain arrests in Manhattan, both licit and illicit substance use tended to persist throughout mid-life.
The skin lesions are nonpalpable macules that may persist for months to years and are typically asymptomatic except for the cosmetic appearance.
While it can be effectively treated with antibiotics, depression and listlessness can persist for some time.

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