Adjective: persevering ,pur-su'veer-ing
- Quietly and steadily continuing a task despite any difficulties
"a persevering worker"; "with persevering industry she revived the failing business";
- diligent, perseverant
- Be persistent, refuse to stop
"Despite the setbacks, she persevered with her research";
- persist, hang in [informal], hang on, hold on
See also: patient
Type of: bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold
Encyclopedia: Persevere