Persistence and Recess

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Persistence

Persistence noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.
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Antonyms for Persistence
Recess is an antonym for persistence.
Nearby Words: persistent, persisting, persistently, persistency

Recess

Recess noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
Usage example: the judge called for a brief recess so that the witness could regain her composure
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Antonyms for Recess
Persistence is an antonym for recess in break topic.
Nearby Words: recession, recessive, recessed, recessing
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