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  • 101stick — stick1 noun 1》 a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree.     ↘a stick used for support in walking or as a weapon.     ↘(the sticks) informal goalposts or cricket stumps.     ↘Nautical, archaic a mast or spar. 2》 (in hockey,… …

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  • 102persist — v 1. continue, persevere, keep on, keep going, be steadfast, endure; strive, labor, struggle, toil, moil, grub, grind, drudge. See persevere(def. 1). 2. remain, last, endure, perdure, subsist, survive; abide, linger, carry on, stay, Inf. hang in… …

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  • 103keep — [[t]kip[/t]] v. kept, keep•ing, n. 1) to hold or retain in one s possession, either permanently or temporarily 2) to hold in a given place; put or store: to keep mints in a dish[/ex] 3) to maintain (some action), as in accordance with duty: to… …

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  • 104hang — [c]/hæŋ / (say hang) verb (hung or, especially for capital punishment and suicide, hanged, hanging) –verb (t) 1. to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above; suspend. 2. to suspend so as to allow free movement as on a… …

  • 105ἐνδελεχίσει — ἐνδελεχίζω persevere aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) ἐνδελεχίζω persevere fut ind mid 2nd sg ἐνδελεχίζω persevere fut ind act 3rd sg …

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  • 106hang in — verb be persistent, refuse to stop (Freq. 1) he persisted to call me every night The child persisted and kept asking questions • Syn: ↑persevere, ↑persist, ↑hang on, ↑hold on • Deriv …

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  • 107hang on — verb 1. fix to; attach (Freq. 4) append a charm to the necklace • Syn: ↑append, ↑tag on, ↑tack on, ↑tack • Derivationally related forms: ↑appendage ( …

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  • 108hold on — verb 1. hold firmly (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑grasp • Derivationally related forms: ↑grasp (for: ↑grasp), ↑grasping (for: ↑ …

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  • 109perseveration — noun 1. the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it • Derivationally related forms: ↑persevere • Hypernyms: ↑inclination, ↑disposition, ↑tendency 2. the act of persisting or persevering; continuing… …

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  • 110Persist — Per*sist , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Persisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persisting}.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See {Per }, and {Stand}.] To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to… …

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