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insist vs implore

implore vs insist

insist and implore both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insist No No Yes No
implore No No Yes No
As verbs, implore is a hypernym of insist; that is, implore is a word with a broader meaning than insist:
  • insist: beg persistently and urgently
  • implore: call upon in supplication; entreat
Other hypernyms of insist include beg, pray.
insist (verb) implore (verb)
postulate positively and assertively call upon in supplication; entreat
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
beg persistently and urgently
Difference between insist and implore

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