Synonyms of insisted (on)

insisted (on)

verb

past tense of insist (on)

as in demanded

to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority

the director insisted on absolute quiet on the set

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demanded
• pressed (for)
• called (for)
• stipulated (for)
• required
• requested
• claimed
• clamored (for)
• commanded
• asked
• wanted
• pleaded (for)
• enjoined
• plead (for)
• needed
• cried (for)
• exacted
• pled (for)
• quested
• imposed
• necessitated
• took
• warranted
• requisitioned
• harassed
• hounded
• badgered
• dunned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• yielded
• gave up
• surrendered
• relinquished