in|sist´ing|ly — in|sist «ihn SIHST», intransitive verb. 1. to keep firmly to some demand, some statement, or some position: »He insists on playing another game. The accused man insisted on his innocence. SYNONYM(S): urge, persist, press. 2. to dwell at length or … Useful english dictionary
un´re|sist´ing|ly — un|re|sist|ing «UHN rih ZIHS tihng», adjective. not resisting; not making resistance; submissive. –un´re|sist´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|re|sist|ing — «UHN rih ZIHS tihng», adjective. not resisting; not making resistance; submissive. –un´re|sist´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sist — as·sist·ance; as·sist·ant·ship; as·sist·er; as·sist·ive; au·top·sist; bio·gen·e·sist; con·sist·ence; con·sist·en·cy; con·sist·om·e·ter; de·sist; ep·i·gen·e·sist; ex·e·ge·sist; fan·ta·sist; ge·od·e·sist; in·sist; in·sist·er; in·sist·ing·ly;… … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
in|sist´er — in|sist «ihn SIHST», intransitive verb. 1. to keep firmly to some demand, some statement, or some position: »He insists on playing another game. The accused man insisted on his innocence. SYNONYM(S): urge, persist, press. 2. to dwell at length or … Useful english dictionary
in|sist — «ihn SIHST», intransitive verb. 1. to keep firmly to some demand, some statement, or some position: »He insists on playing another game. The accused man insisted on his innocence. SYNONYM(S): urge, persist, press. 2. to dwell at length or with… … Useful english dictionary
re|sist — «rih ZIHST», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to act against; strive against; oppose: »to resist change. The window resisted all efforts to open it. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under oppose. (Cf. ↑oppose) 2. to strive successfully against; keep from: » … Useful english dictionary
as|sist|ed liv|ing — «uh SIHS tuhd LIHV ihng», a housing arrangement in which various services, such as cooking, cleaning, etc., are provided for residents, who may be elderly or disabled: »an assisted living community at the seaside. –assisted living, adj … Useful english dictionary
insistingly — in·sist·ing·ly … English syllables
