Insisted vs Repeated - What's the difference?
insisted | repeated |
(insist)
To hold up a claim emphatically.
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, title= To demand continually that something happen or be done.
To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).
* 1709 , Venturus Mandey, Synopsis Mathematica Universalis
(repeat)
Having been said or done again.
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Sequential.
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As verbs the difference between insisted and repeated
is that insisted is past tense of insist while repeated is past tense of repeat.As an adjective repeated is
having been said or done again.insisted
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*insist
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* ensistVerb
(en verb)- (I am defending her; see a similar example in the context below for comparison.)
Engineers of a different kind, passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist . Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.}}
- Angles likewise which insist on the Diameter, are all Right Angles.
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* English reporting verbsrepeated
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(en adjective)- The repeated exposure, over decades, to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent—often repeated—conceptual modification.
- The repeated exposure, over decades, to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated' modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent—often ' repeated —conceptual modification.