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perseveration

DEFINITIONS OF: perseveration

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n the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior

“his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate”
Synonyms:
perseverance, persistence
Type of:
continuance, continuation
the act of continuing an activity without interruption

n the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it

Type of:
disposition, inclination, tendency
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
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