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1. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] continue a certain state, condition, or activity.
Synonyms
- keep going
- go along
- bear on
- uphold
- go on
- act
- proceed
- ride
- carry on
- keep
- preserve
- move
- hold
Antonyms
- refrain
- disagree
- defy
- surrender
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
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Rhymes with Continue
- agnew
- discontinue
- ingenue
- menu
- venue
How do you pronounce continue?
Pronounce continue as kənˈtɪnju.
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Sentences with continue
1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
You continue making payments to the agency until your creditors are paid in full.
2. Verb, base form
Let the copper sheet turn completely black and then continue to heat it for another 30 minutes.
Quotes about continue
1. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
- Winston S. Churchill
2. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
- Winston Churchill
3. You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've been trying to do if I can in the career so far, and it's something I hope to continue because it's interesting to me and you get to do different things as an actor.
- Keanu Reeves
2. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] continue talking.
Synonyms
- go on
- talk
- proceed
- carry on
- ramble
- segue
- jog
- ramble on
Antonyms
- invalidate
- negate
- disprove
- deny
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
3. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last.
Synonyms
- go along
- persevere
- hold on
- restart
- keep up
- sustain
- bear on
- prolong
- go on
- keep
- mummify
- persist
- go forward
- hold
- hang on
- resume
- maintain
- proceed
- perpetuate
- preserve
- hang in
- uphold
- carry on
Antonyms
- free
- break
- derestrict
- enable
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
4. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] move ahead; travel onward in time or space.
Synonyms
- head
- limp
- uphold
- bear on
- proceed
- carry on
- roar
- go
- wander
- locomote
- preserve
- go forward
- travel
- trace
Antonyms
- stifle
- shorten
- dematerialize
- dematerialise
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
5. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.
Synonyms
- keep on
- prolong
- retain
- keep
- keep up
- sustain
Antonyms
- attack
- admit
- let
- change
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
6. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop.
Synonyms
- keep on
- act
- retain
- keep
- move
Antonyms
- descend
- linger
- ride
- follow
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
7. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] continue after an interruption.
Synonyms
- go on
- act
- proceed
- keep
- move
Antonyms
- underact
- fail
- walk
- disengage
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
8. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] exist over a prolonged period of time.
Synonyms
- die hard
- endure
- be
- run
- stand
- extend
- persist
- carry
Antonyms
- recede
- lose
- allow
- unclasp
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
9. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] span an interval of distance, space or time.
Synonyms
- be
- cover
- sweep
- dot
- span
- extend
- overlap
- constellate
- stud
- overspread
- spread
- ridge
- traverse
Antonyms
- start
- uncover
- detach
- stay
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)
10. continue
verb. ['kənˈtɪnjuː'] continue in a place, position, or situation.
Synonyms
- be
- hold over
- remain
- stay
- bide
- stay on
Antonyms
- behave
- activity
- inactivity
- overact
Etymology
- continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- continuare (Latin)