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perseverate
per·sev·er·ate P0206750 (pər-sĕv′ə-rāt′)intr.v. per·sev·er·at·ed, per·sev·er·at·ing, per·sev·er·ates Psychology To manifest or experience perseveration.
[Back-formation from perseveration.]
per·sev′er·a′tive adj.perseverate (pəˈsɛvəˌreɪt) vb (intr) (Psychology) psychol to reiterate to excess or when original impetus no longer appliesper•sev•er•ate (pərˈsɛv əˌreɪt)
v.i. -at•ed, -at•ing. to repeat a word, gesture, or act insistently or redundantly. [1910; back formation from perseveration < German Perseverationtendenz] per•sev`er•a′tion, n. Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | perseverate - psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus; "The subjects in this study perseverated"ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request" |
EncyclopediaSeePerseverationperseverate
perseverate (pər-sĕv′ə-rāt′)intr.v. persever·ated, persever·ating, persever·ates Psychology To manifest or experience perseveration.
per·sev′er·a′tive adj.perseverate
Words related to perseverateverb psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulusRelated Words- ingeminate
- iterate
- reiterate
- repeat
- restate
- retell
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