"persever" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /pə(ɹ)ˈsɛvə(ɹ)/ Forms: persevers [present, singular, third-person], persevering [participle, present], persevered [participle, past], persevered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} persever (third-person singular simple present persevers, present participle persevering, simple past and past participle persevered)
  1. Obsolete form of persevere. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: persevere
    Sense id: en-persever-en-verb-LCT4GMKU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for persever meaning in English (1.2kB)

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