Antonyms for persevere
ˌpɜr səˈvɪərper·se·vere

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1. persevere

   Synonyms:
   persist, insist, continue, keep on, be steadfast, hold out

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1. persevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold onverb

   be persistent, refuse to stop

   "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

   Synonyms:
   hang on, run, stay, keep, die hard, append, hang in, tack, persist, hold on, tag on, tack on, prevail, remain, endure, grasp, stop, hold the line

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1. persevereverb

   Synonyms:
   persist, continue

How to use persevere in a sentence?

1. Clifford V. Villalon:

   Our lives will never be perfect no matter how hard we persevere and do good things each day. We may be hurt or humbled, but we will never give up to keep on standing in the midst of hot or cold weather.

2. Magha:

   The foolish undertake a trifling act, and soon desist, discouraged; wise men engage in mighty works, and persevere.

3. Jeff Juger:

   We just have to persevere no matter what the circumstances, the decision to invest in the Florida factory is a testament to our commitment to the U.S. market.

4. Chancellor Angela Merkel:

   We have a free society... but there are people who want us harmed, we will persevere.

5. Quenton Jackson:

   It’s been great. One of the better experiences I’ve had playing basketball, we've been through a lot this year. A lot of ups, a lot of downs, but through it all I think we’ve all learned just how to persevere and remain resilient through everything.

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