Insistence and Justification

Insistence

Insistence noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.

Usage example: a continued insistence that there was a massive cover-up by the government

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Justification and insistence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Justification" instead a noun "Insistence".

Justification noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.

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Insistence and justification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insistence" instead a noun "Justification".

usual	usual insistence	usual justification
common	common insistence	common justification
initial	initial insistence	initial justification
internal	internal insistence	internal justification
Other adjectives: religious, frequent, apparent, further, strange.

Everything's Better with Dinosaurs: This was Nick's justification for taking his infant son to see Walking With Dinosaurs (which was Jake's least favorite movie of 2013) as his first film, despite Brad's insistence that they go see Frozen instead.

Source: Web Video / Midnight Screenings
It gives some justification for the absolute insistence on discipline: everyone works together or everyone dies.

Source: Manga / Freezing

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