Synonym: endure, go on, keep on, last, persist. Antonym: cease, discontinue, intermit, interrupt. Similar words: continued, continuing, continuous, continent, a bone of contention, on the contrary, on time, hunting. Meaning: [kən'tɪnjuː] v. 1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity 2. continue talking 3. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last 4. move ahead; travel onward in time or space 5. allow to remain in a place or position 6. do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop 7. continue after an interruption 8. continue in a place, position, or situation 9. span an interval of distance, space or time 10. exist over a prolonged period of time.
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181. Current trends suggest that car traffic will continue to grow.
182. It was important for the president to continue his schedule, regardless of the bomb threat.
183. If you continue to behave like this you will give them/provide them with grounds for dismissing you.
184. A core of about six staff would continue with the project.
185. The best plan is to continue to attack him to the utmost of our power.
186. I can envisage difficulties if we continue with this policy.
187. Outside the building people continue their vigil, huddling around bonfires.
188. The optimistic bubble has now burst and economists agree the recession will continue.
189. Repercussions of the case continue to reverberate through the financial world.
More similar words: continued, continuing, continuous, continent, a bone of contention, on the contrary, on time, hunting, frontier, parenting, accounting, contend, control, context, contain, contest, contract, contrast, confront, unrelentingly, contribute, container, consist in, pay attention to, convention, contributor, contractor, by contrast, contrast to, contretemps.