CONTINUE
/kənˈtɪnjuː/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity.
— synonyms: go_on, proceed, go_along, keep
- verb continue talking.
— synonyms: go_on, carry_on, proceed
- verb keep or maintain in unaltered condition.
— synonyms: uphold, carry_on, bear_on, preserve
- verb move ahead.
— synonyms: proceed, go_forward
- verb allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.
— synonyms: retain, keep, keep_on
- verb do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop.
— synonyms: persist_in
- verb continue after an interruption.
- verb continue in a place, position, or situation.
— synonyms: stay, stay_on, remain
- verb span an interval of distance, space or time.
— synonyms: cover, extend
- verb exist over a prolonged period of time.
Examples
- “Do you want me to continue to unload these?”
- “When will the concert continue?”
- “This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July.”
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