Definition of persists

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• persists is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• persists is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• persists is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of persists

• be persistent, refuse to stop (verb)

  Examples

  1. he persisted to call me every night
  2. The child persisted and kept asking questions

  Synonyms

  1. hang in
  2. hang on
  3. hold on
  4. persevere
• continue to exist (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. die hard
  2. endure
  3. prevail
  4. run
• stay behind (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. remain
  2. stay

See definition of persists in Merriam Webster