presist

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Verb

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presist

  1. Misspelling of persist.
    • 1970 January 12, Arnold Beichman, “17 Campus Whites Express Their Views”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      If this mood presists and deepens especially if it spreads, it could drastically alter the goverance[sic] of this country as it has already altered its culture.
    • 1975 July 7, Ben A. Franklin, “MANDEL INQUIRY STIRS MARYLAND”, in The New York Times‎[2]:
      But questions presisted, chiefly because of the acknowledged and continuing Federal investigation of Mr. Mandel's wealthy friends, W. Dale Hess and Harry W. Rogers 3d, who have profited from business with the state.
    • 1982 April 25, William E. Farrell, “LOW-KEY CEREMONIES SET FOR SINAI TRANSFER TODAY”, in The New York Times‎[3]:
      Following the line pursued in recent months by President Mubarak, Mr. Ali said he was confident the peace treaty between the two former foes would presist and "create a good atmosphere for normalizations of relations in the coming months and years."
    • 1998 September, J. Bao, “TCM differential treatment of child hood persisting pneumonia--a report of 52 cases”, in Journal of traditional Chinese medicine, →PMID:
      According to TCM differentiation of the symptoms and signs, 52 children with presisting pneumonia were divided into the following four types: […]

Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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presist

  1. neuter singular of presis
  2. (as an adverb) precisely

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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presist

  1. neuter singular of presis
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