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View usage for: (pɜːʳsɪvɪəʳ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense perseveres, present participle persevering, past tense, past participle perseveredverbIf you persevere with something, you keep trying to do it and do not give up, even though it is difficult. ...his ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks. [VERB] ...a school with a reputation for persevering with difficult and disruptive children. [VERB + with] She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: keep going, continue, go on, carry on More Synonyms of persevere persevering adjective He is a persevering, approachable family man. persevere in British English (ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə) verb(intransitive; often foll by in) to show perseverance Derived forms persevering (ˌperseˈvering) adjective perseveringly (ˌperseˈveringly) adverb Word origin C14: from Old French perseverer, from Latin persevērāre, from perseverus very strict; see severepersevere in American English (ˌpɜrsəˈvɪr) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌperseˈvered or ˌperseˈvering to continue in some effort, course of action, etc. in spite of difficulty, opposition, etc.; be steadfast in purpose; persist Derived forms perseveringly (ˌperseˈveringly) adverb Word origin ME perseveren < OFr perseverer < L perseverare < perseverus, very severe, strict < per-, intens. + severus, severe Examples of 'persevere' in a sentencepersevere Fran says I will have a `breakthrough' soon & must persevere.`I'll persevere with anything that might rid me of this pestilence.But she felt compelled to persevere, knowing how lonely Eleanor must be.That's what it means to glorify Him as you lie in that bed, sit in that wheelchair, or persevere through that depression. In other languagespersevere British English: persevere / ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə/ VERB If you persevere with something difficult, you continue doing it and do not give up. Working out with someone else can be the key to persevering with a new exercise routine. - American English: persevere
- Arabic: يُثَابِرُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: perseverar
- Chinese: 坚持
- Croatian: ustrajati
- Czech: vytrvat
- Danish: holde ud
- Dutch: volhouden
- European Spanish: perseverar
- Finnish: jatkaa sinnikkäästi
- French: persévérer
- German: durchhalten
- Greek: εμμένω
- Italian: perseverare
- Japanese: 辛抱する
- Korean: 버티어 해내다
- Norwegian: holde ut
- Polish: nie ustać
- European Portuguese: perseverar
- Romanian: a persevera
- Russian: упорно продолжать
- Latin American Spanish: perseverar
- Swedish: hålla ut
- Thai: ยืนหยัดถึงที่สุด
- Turkish: azmetmek
- Ukrainian: наполегливо домагатися
- Vietnamese: kiên trì
Chinese translation of 'persevere' vi to persevere (with sth) 百折不挠(撓)地(做某事) (bǎi zhé bù náo de (zuò mǒushì))
Definition to continue to make an effort despite difficulties the ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks Synonyms keep going go on endure hold on (informal) stand firm plug away (informal) hold fast remain firm stay the course keep your hand in pursue your goal be determined or resolved keep on or at stick at or to Opposites give up , quit , give in , hesitate , falter , waver , dither mainly British) , throw in the towel , vacillate , be irresolute , shillyshally (informal) , swither (Scottish) Additional synonymsDefinition to continue Her bravery has given him the will to carry on. Synonyms continue, last, endure, persist, keep going, persevere, crack on (informal) Definition to carry on (doing something) Outside the hall, people continued their vigil. Synonyms keep on, go on, maintain, pursue, sustain, carry on, stick to, keep up, prolong, persist in, keep at, persevere, stick at, press on with Definition to continue or persist with effort or difficulty Manchester United hung on to take the Cup. Synonyms continue, remain, go on, carry on, endure, hold on, persist, hold out, persevere, stay the course Additional synonymsDefinition to continue obstinately despite opposition He urged them to persist with their efforts to bring about peace. Synonyms persevere, continue, go on, carry on, hold on (informal), keep on, keep going, press on, not give up, stand firm, soldier on (informal), stay the course, plough on, be resolute, stick to your guns (informal), show determination, crack on (informal) |