Portuguese-English translations for persistir

abide
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The old oak tree abides the wind endlesslyThe new teacher was strict and the students did not want to abide by his rules
persist
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We must persist and continue to persist and we will not win the battle at any point. Devemos persistir e continuar a persistir e não iremos ganhar a batalha em nenhum ponto. However much we paper over the cracks, the problem will persist. Por mais pachos quentes que apliquemos, o problema persistirá. Until then, the stagnation will persist. Até então, persistirá a estagnação.

stick
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We are not forced to stick to this wrong decision. Não somos obrigados a persistir nesta decisão errada. The beavers dam was made out of sticksI found several good sticks in the brush heap