{"id":38929,"date":"2023-07-06T07:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T12:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=38929"},"modified":"2023-07-06T07:47:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T12:47:33","slug":"word-of-the-day-895","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/07\/06\/word-of-the-day-895\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Perseverate<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>to repeat something insistently or redundantly:<br \/>\n<span class=\"luna-example italic\"><em>to perseverate in reminding children of their responsibilities. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/perseverate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dictionary.com<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Never seen that one before. Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2023\/07\/05\/health-care-emergency-room-hospitalization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>When the doctor unexpectedly becomes the patient<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; Leana S. Wen, <em><strong>WaPo<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In retrospect, self-pity got in the way of my diagnosis. I perseverated on how a healthy person such as me could suddenly become so sick. I exercised regularly; in fact, just days before, I\u2019d completed my first triathlon. When I stopped being so defensive, I realized there were warning signs. I\u2019d been traveling a lot and was feeling run down. I wasn\u2019t feeling quite right during the race but had pushed through fatigue and body aches. The day before my hospitalization, I brushed aside vague chest discomfort.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perseverate: to repeat something insistently or redundantly: to perseverate in reminding children of their responsibilities. [Dictionary.com] Never seen that one before. Noted in &#8220;When the doctor unexpectedly becomes the patient,&#8221; Leana S. Wen, WaPo: In retrospect, self-pity got in the way of my diagnosis. I perseverated on how a healthy \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2023\/07\/06\/word-of-the-day-895\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38930,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38929\/revisions\/38930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}