➡️continue

verb
/kənˈtɪnjuː/

Meaning

To keep happening, existing, or doing something without stopping.

Example Sentences

The rain will continue throughout the night.

Example Expressions

continue on

Synonyms

persist, proceed, endure, carry on, keep going

Antonyms

stop, cease, quit

Collocations

continue working, continue education, continue efforts, continue journey

More Example Sentences

I continued to speak confidently in the meeting.

We continued to move confidently toward our goal.

I continued to learn confidently after my mistake.

She continued to lead confidently during the crisis.

The road continues beyond the village up into the forest.

The most important thing is that I continue to learn and grow in my career.

The most important thing is that I continue to grow and learn in my career.

The most important thing is that I continue to develop and grow in my career.

Nurse: Saline will continue all the time. And these medicines are to be purchased. I’ll come 3 to 4 times a day to give you medication. The doctor will come once daily.

A woman takes a yoga class to reduce stress at a quiet studio on the fourth floor every morning before going to work and learns breathing exercises and basic poses from a calm and experienced instructor who encourages her to focus on the present moment and after a few weeks she notices a clear difference in her mood, her sleep quality, and her energy levels which motivates her to continue practicing yoga as part of her daily routine.

Related Vocabularies

to express disapproval or criticism of someone or something
to pursue or harass someone persistently
to bring under control or domination, often by conquest
to pull apart or damage by force; to rip
to control and direct the public policy and affairs of a state, organization, or people
to rely on someone or something for support

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