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/kənˈtɪnjuː/
To persist in doing or maintaining something without stopping.
Synonyms:
persist
proceed
sustain
carry on
maintain
Antonyms:
stop
cease
halt
discontinue
pause
Examples:
She
continued
playing with the baby and talking:
War
continues
, always and for ever.
And then
continuing
:
Etymology:
From the Latin
continuare
, meaning to make continuous or unbroken; related to
continuus
, meaning uninterrupted or successive.
Usage Statistics:
284 mentions per 1 million words
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