perseveration
noun
per·sev·er·a·tion
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Definition of perseveration
: continuation of something (such as repetition of a word) usually to an exceptional degree or beyond a desired point
Other Words from perseveration
perseverate
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intransitive verb
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intransitive verb
perseverative
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adjective
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adjective
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perseveration
noun
per·sev·er·a·tion
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Medical Definition of perseveration
: continual involuntary repetition of a mental act usually exhibited by speech or by some other form of overt behavior