Insist and Object

Insist

Insist verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

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Object and insist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Object" instead a verb "Insist".

Object verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

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Insist and object are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insist" instead a verb "Object".

interest	insist interest	object interest
time	insist time	object time
characters	insist characters	object characters
nothing	insist nothing	object nothing
Other words: anyone, times, hints.

Huey has to object and insist on mentioning how a single spark would set off the explosive.

Source: No Product Safety Standards
They tend to insist that the object of their hate is a shoddy knockoff of their show, even when it's completely different.

Source: Hate Dumb
Why, then, do they insist on interacting with an object that is known to be incredibly heavy, clumsy, mute, dangerous, etc.

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Web Comics

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