শ ব্দ ভা Ðা র

Insist :  জোর করা, জেদ ধরা, দাবি করা

Synonyms : Urge, Persist, Contend, Demand, Maintain, Preserve. 

Contextual Examples : I insisted that he should come with us. 
Courtesy demands us to be polite to our seniors 
The principal urged the parents to pay their dues promptly. 
Talent is worthless unless you preserve to develop it. Despite hardship he persisted in his ambition to get college education. 
The lawyer contended before the judge that the witness was not factually present at the scene of the incident;. The two friends have maintained their friendship for the last thirty years. 

Antonyms : Relinquish, Forgo, Waiver, Renounce, Abandon. 

Contextual Examples : 
I can forgo share of profits in his favor. The judge announced a waiver of penalty against defaulters. 
I have abandoned the idea of going to England this summer.
The retaining manager relinquished charge of his job after delivering the portfolios to the new manager. 
Buddha renounced the kingdom to take the meditation and to study the objective of human life.