Persist

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[v] be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
[v] continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
[v] stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"

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