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In·sist·ence
/inˈsistns/
noun
1.
the fact or quality of insisting that something is the case or should be done:
"his insistence on unilateral nuclear disarmament"
Similar
demand
bidding
command
dictate
instruction
requirement
request
entreaty
urging
exhortation
importuning
informal:
say-so
arm-twisting
literary:
behest
hest
assertion
declaration
contention
statement
claim
proclamation
announcement
pronouncement
assurance
attestation
affirmation
avowal
averment
profession
swearing
emphasis
stress
rare:
maintenance
asseveration
Derivatives
1.
insistency
noun
Scrabble Points: 12
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N
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S
1
I
1
S
1
T
1
E
1
N
1
C
3
E
1
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