Insisting: alternatives and connections

To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Rigid purity; the quality of being affectedly pure or nice, especially in the choice of language; over-solicitude as to purity.

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.

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To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.

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

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.