Persistence and Termination

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Persistence noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.

Usage example: the persistence of the fever for a week caused me great worry

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Termination is an antonym for persistence.

Termination noun - The act of ceasing to exist.

Usage example: feels that the voluntary termination of one's life should be left entirely up to the patient

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Persistence is an antonym for termination.

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Termination and Persistence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/persistence/termination

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Termination or Persistence. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/persistence/termination.

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