Hyphenation of insist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word insist? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of insist:

1.	Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge I must insist!
2.	Beg persistently and urgently I importune you to help them
3.	Assert to be true The letter asserts a free society

Synonyms of insist:

verb	take a firm stand
verb	importune, beg, implore, pray
verb	assert, postulate, posit

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.