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Insist On Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• an urgent or peremptory request

• the ability and desire to purchase goods and services

• required activity

• the act of demanding

• a condition requiring relief

verb

• request urgently and forcefully

• require as useful, just, or proper

• claim as due or just

• lay legal claim to

• summon to court

• ask to be informed of

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

verb

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

95%9Exact Match!
verb

• to stress, single out as important

• give extra weight to (a communication)

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times20 Aug 1997 Down 9
New York Times18 Jul 1976 Across 153
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