insisted

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb insisted is

(insist).

As a verb insisted

is (insist).

As an adjective shrewish is

of or pertaining to a shrew, a nagging, ill-tempered woman.

As a verb insisted

is (insist).

As an adjective adamant is

firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.

As a noun adamant is

an imaginary rock or mineral of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness.

As verbs the difference between insisted and threatened

is that insisted is (insist) while threatened is (threaten).

As an adjective threatened is

(ecology|of a plant or animal) at risk of becoming endangered in the near future.

As verbs the difference between insisted and admonished

is that insisted is (insist) while admonished is (admonish).

As a verb insisted

is (insist).

As an adverb instead is

in the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.

As verbs the difference between insisted and expected

is that insisted is (insist) while expected is (expect).

As an adjective expected is

anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur.

As verbs the difference between insisted and assert

is that insisted is past tense of insist while assert is to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.

As a noun assert is

an assert statement; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.

As verbs the difference between insisted and protested

is that insisted is past tense of insist while protested is past tense of protest.