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Urge :: Urge (v. i.) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) A form of defense in the action of replevin, by which the defendant insists that the goods were lawfully taken, as a distress, by defendant, acting as servant for another..

Insistent :: Insistent (a.) Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall..

Insisted :: Insisted (imp. & p. p.) of Insis.

Insisture :: Insisture (n.) A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence.

Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money..

Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon..

Waiver :: Waiver (n.) The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege..

Successive :: Successionist (n.) A person who insists on the importance of a regular succession of events, offices, etc.; especially (Eccl.), one who insists that apostolic succession alone is valid..

Consist :: Consist (v. i.) To insist; -- followed by on.

Insisting :: Insisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insis.

Insistence :: Insistence (n.) The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency..

Insistent :: Insistent (a.) Insisting; persistent; persevering.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To rest; to depend; to rely; to stand; to insist.

Urge :: Urge (v. t.) To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention; to insist upon; as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a case..

Require :: Require (v. t.) To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property..

Urgency :: Urgency (n.) The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion..

Dormant :: Dormant (a.) Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles..

Insistently :: Insistently (adv.) In an insistent manner.

Insistent :: Insistent (a.) See Incumbent.

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