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persevere

/pərsiːˈveɪər/ verb · British & US
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What does persevere mean?

verb

To continue trying to do something even though it is difficult or unpleasant. To endure or last for a long time.

Example

"She had to persevere through the tough training to become a skilled athlete."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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