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prevail vs persist

persist vs prevail

prevail and persist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prevail No No Yes No
persist No No Yes No
As verbs, prevail and persist are synonyms defined as:
  • prevail and persist: continue to exist
Other synonyms of prevail include die hard, endure, run.
prevail (verb) persist (verb)
use persuasion successfully be persistent, refuse to stop
prove superior be in a certain place and not leave
continue to exist continue to exist
be valid, applicable, or true
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Difference between prevail and persist

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