HyperDic: perseverate

English > 1 sense of the word perseverate:
VERBcommunicationperseverate(psychology) repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus
English > perseverate: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaning(psychology) repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"The subjects in this study perseverated"
Broaderrepeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retellTo say, state, or perform again
Nounsperseverationthe act of persisting or persevering

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