insist on

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to demand something firmly or refuse to accept an alternative

   Prepositional verb · Inseparable

   insist on something / insist on doing something

   Usage: On introduces the demand or required action; use an ing form after it.

   The owners insist on a written agreement before handing over the keys.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   The owners insist on a written agreement before handing over the keys.

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