The difference between Endure and Persist
When used as verbs, endure means to continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships, whereas persist means to go on stubbornly or resolutely.
check bellow for the other definitions of Endure and Persist
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Endure as a verb (intransitive):
To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships.
Examples:
"The singer's popularity endured for decades."
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Endure as a verb (transitive):
To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
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Endure as a verb (intransitive):
To last.
Examples:
"Our love will endure forever."
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Endure as a verb:
To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
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Endure as a verb (transitive):
To suffer patiently.
Examples:
"He endured years of pain."
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Endure as a verb (obsolete):
To indurate.
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Persist as a verb (intransitive):
To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
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Persist as a verb (intransitive):
To repeat an utterance.
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Persist as a verb (intransitive):
To continue to exist.
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Persist as a verb (computing, transitive):
To cause to persist; make permanent.