Insisted
Opposed
Opposed adjective - Being in opposition or having an opponent.
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Insisted and opposed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insisted" instead a verb "Opposed".
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Leiji Matsumoto was actually very much opposed to the Kill 'em All ending that Yoshinobu Nishizaki had insisted on.
Source: Anime / Space Battleship Yamato -
This reflected the Nazis' nationalist ideology: they always insisted that they were the party of ALL Germans, and opposed democracy for being "divisive".
Source: Useful Notes / Nazi Germany - He would eventually be partially Vindicated by History; battleships themselves were rendered obsolete by better military aircraft... mostly aircraft flying off carriers (which Mitchell opposed bitterly as a waste of money that he insisted should be diverted to land-based bombers).
Source: Opposing Combat Philosophies
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