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Persevere Definition & Meaning

persevere
verb
  1. be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

"Persevere" in song lyrics

See how persevere is used in real songs:

  • "Don't spit it out, let it persevere"
    Black Sheep — Yes
  • "The talk story transmitted through verses we persevere"
    Blue Scholars — Second Chapter
  • "So I hope that you will all persevere"
    Bronze Nazareth — Shaolin Kung Fu Training

Words that rhyme with persevere

Usage tips for "persevere"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "persevere" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for persevere to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does persevere mean?
be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
What part of speech is persevere?
Persevere is a verb.

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