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Urge :: Urge (v. i.) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

Dormant :: Dormant (a.) Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles..

Insisted :: Insisted (imp. & p. p.) of Insis.

Insistent :: Insistent (a.) Insisting; persistent; persevering.

Urgency :: Urgency (n.) The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion..

Insisting :: Insisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insis.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To rest; to depend; to rely; to stand; to insist.

Require :: Require (v. t.) To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property..

Insistently :: Insistently (adv.) In an insistent manner.

Waive :: Waive (v. t.) To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or claim; to refuse; to forego.

Successive :: Successionist (n.) A person who insists on the importance of a regular succession of events, offices, etc.; especially (Eccl.), one who insists that apostolic succession alone is valid..

Insistence :: Insistence (n.) The quality of insisting, or being urgent or pressing; the act of dwelling upon as of special importance; persistence; urgency..

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) A form of defense in the action of replevin, by which the defendant insists that the goods were lawfully taken, as a distress, by defendant, acting as servant for another..

Ritualism :: Ritualism (n.) Specifically :(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of England, who in the development of the Oxford movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments (altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.) that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI., and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog Encyc. (b) Also, the principles and practices o

Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon..

Insisture :: Insisture (n.) A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence.

Urge :: Urge (v. t.) To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention; to insist upon; as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a case..

Waiver :: Waiver (n.) The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege..

Insistent :: Insistent (a.) See Incumbent.

Consist :: Consist (v. i.) To insist; -- followed by on.

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