Insistence and Might

Insistence

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

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

Might noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.

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Insistence and might are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insistence" instead a noun "Might".

typical	typical insistence	typical might
sheer	sheer insistence	sheer might
absolute	absolute insistence	absolute might
personal	personal insistence	personal might
Other adjectives: combined, military.

At his repeated insistence, the two cops eventually acknowledge that he might be telling the truth about not cheating a few hours in.

Source: Interrogated for Nothing
It is unclear though if his insistence about abstaining from behavior that "might inspire a nocturnal manipulation" was sincere or an attempt at Reverse Psychology.

Source: Franchise / Bobbinsverse
First with Cornelius Fudge's insistence that no one tell Harry that Sirius Black is out to get them because it might scare him.

Source: Awful Truth

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