persevere (verb)

  • 71MOUVEMENT — Certes, la conceptualisation du mouvement ne date pas des débuts de la science moderne. Force est de constater, cependant, que la physique moderne est née à propos de la question du mouvement et en réaction, sur ce point précis, contre la… …

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  • 72apply — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. put or lay on, use; ask, request; work, persevere (See resolution). II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make a request] Syn. petition, demand, appeal, put in for; see ask 1 , beg 1 , try out for . 2. [To make… …

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  • 73carry on — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. continue; misbehave, act up; emote. See continuity, badness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To continue] Syn. keep going, proceed, persist, persevere; see achieve 1 , continue 1 , 2 , endure 1 . 2. [To… …

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  • 74maintain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. support, carry; preserve, keep; possess, have; uphold, allege, affirm. See preservation, agency, retention, affirmation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To uphold] Syn. support, hold up, advance, keep; see… …

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  • 75bear — / bar/ vb bore / bōr/, borne, / bōrn/, also, born vt 1: to physically carry (as an object or message) the right of the people to keep and bear arms U.S. Constitution amend. II …

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  • 76bat — I. /bæt / (say bat) noun 1. Sport a. the club used in certain games, as cricket and baseball, to strike the ball. b. a racquet, especially one used in table tennis. 2. the right or turn to bat. 3. Cricket a player who bats: he is a good bat. 4. a …

  • 77keep on — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. continue, persist, repeat, pursue; see continue 1 , endure 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To continue without halting despite difficulties or setbacks: carry on, go on, hang on, persevere, persist. Idioms: hang in… …

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  • 78Acronym and initialism — For acronyms used on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Acronyms. Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial components in a phrase or name. These components may be individual letters (as in CEO) or parts of words (as in Benelux and …

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  • 79Sonnet 116 — Sonnet|116|Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O no! it is an ever fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is… …

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  • 80prosecute — pros·e·cute / prä si ˌkyüt/ vb cut·ed, cut·ing [Latin prosecutus, past participle of prosequi to pursue] vt 1: to institute and carry forward legal action against for redress or esp. punishment of a crime 2: to institute and carry on a lawsuit… …

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