Synonyms for Insist on:

• n.

  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • demand.

• v.

  •badger (verb)
  • tease,
  • give the business,
  • annoy,
  • goad,
  • plague,
  • hassle,
  • ride,
  • work on,
  • eat,
  • bug,
  • pester,
  • nudge,
  • torment,
  • needle,
  • harass,
  • harry,
  • Importune,
  • heckle,
  • hound,
  • bully,
  • bait.
  •beg, push for, encourage (verb)
  • urge.
  •demand (verb)
  • bid,
  • compel,
  • postulate,
  • beg,
  • counterclaim,
  • apply,
  • question,
  • interrogate,
  • enjoin,
  • petition,
  • Impetrate,
  • whistle for,
  • HIT,
  • order,
  • command,
  • request,
  • hit up,
  • badger,
  • besiege,
  • oblige,
  • stipulate,
  • inquire,
  • coerce,
  • force,
  • beseech,
  • cite,
  • arrogate,
  • expect,
  • press,
  • solicit,
  • necessitate,
  • challenge,
  • summon,
  • tax,
  • charge,
  • entreat,
  • clamor for,
  • nag,
  • supplicate,
  • exact,
  • implore,
  • knock,
  • appeal,
  • constrain,
  • dun,
  • sue for,
  • requisition,
  • pray.
  •emphasize (verb)
  • impress,
  • limelight,
  • dwell on,
  • point up,
  • bear down,
  • enunciate,
  • make much of,
  • indicate,
  • punctuate,
  • mark,
  • highlight,
  • enlarge,
  • articulate,
  • pinpoint,
  • affirm,
  • play up,
  • assert,
  • underscore,
  • dramatize,
  • make clear,
  • labor the point,
  • headline,
  • reiterate,
  • weight,
  • rub in,
  • italicize,
  • make a point,
  • pronounce,
  • repeat,
  • make emphatic,
  • spotlight,
  • put accent on,
  • point out,
  • underline,
  • maintain.
  •expect (verb)
  • call for,
  • look for,
  • rely upon,
  • count on.
  •italicize (verb)
  • feature.
  •Other relevant words: (verb)
  • direct.
  •press (verb)
  • buttonhole,
  • depress,
  • disquiet,
  • plead,
  • assail,
  • sadden,
  • beset,
  • railroad,
  • weigh down,
  • vex,
  • oppress,
  • sue,
  • sell,
  • worry,
  • pressurize,
  • exhort,
  • squeeze,
  • push,
  • come at,
  • afflict.
  •put a rule, plan in force (verb)
  • enforce.
  •stress, give priority to (verb)
  • emphasize.
  •urge (verb)
  • attract,
  • ask,
  • promote,
  • induce,
  • conjure,
  • influence,
  • commend,
  • adjure,
  • champion,
  • advise,
  • fire up,
  • favor,
  • counsel,
  • move,
  • instigate,
  • speak for,
  • recommend,
  • wheedle,
  • hasten,
  • further,
  • maneuver,
  • inspire,
  • stimulate,
  • propel,
  • endorse,
  • countenance,
  • prompt,
  • advance,
  • propose,
  • tempt,
  • rationalize,
  • appeal to,
  • put up to,
  • advocate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • require,
  • claim.
  •expect
  • looking for,
  • looks for,
  • looked for.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abuse,
  • accentuate,
  • accomplish,
  • accent.

Antonyms for Insist on:

• v.

  • badger
    make happy, support, please, leave alone, assist, aid, help, delight.
  • demand
    answer, free, praise, reply, supply, compliment, grant, present, offer, disclaim, release, give, deny, exonerate.
  • emphasize
    play down, mumble, lose, ignore, depreciate, understate, forget.
  • enforce
    deter, give up, discourage, abandon, disregard, dissuade, let go, neglect, drop, check, not finish, cease, miss, forego, disapprove, stop, prevent, refuse, delay, overlook, repress, fail, halt.
  • italicize
    conceal, hide, reduce.
  • press
    comfort, cheer, soothe, gladden, pull.
  • urge
    criticize, condemn, hurt, oppose, retreat, protest, repulse, censure, turn off, reject, hinder.