continue – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: move,
act,
talk,
speak,
maintain,
hold,
keep,
go,
travel,
locomote,
sustain,
keep up,
prolong,
be
continue
v.
go on, keep doing something; stay
Continue
continue
Verb
1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
(synonym) go on, proceed, go along, keep
(antonym) discontinue
(hypernym) act, move
(hyponym) hold
(verb-group) uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
2. continue with one's activities; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
(synonym) go on, carry on, proceed
(hypernym) talk, speak
(hyponym) segue
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
3. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
(synonym) uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve
(antonym) discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off
(hypernym) keep, maintain, hold
(hyponym) resume, restart
(verb-group) go on, proceed, go along, keep
4. move ahead; travel onward in time or space; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
(synonym) proceed, go forward
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
(hyponym) head
(verb-group) uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve
(derivation) continuance, continuation
5. allow to remain in a place or position; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"
(synonym) retain, keep, keep on, keep going
(hypernym) prolong, sustain, keep up
(verb-group) run on, keep going
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
6. carry forward; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
(synonym) persist in
(hypernym) act, move
(verb-group) retain, keep, keep on, keep going
(derivation) continuance, continuation
7. continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
(hypernym) act, move
(verb-group) go on, proceed, go along, keep
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
8. continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
(synonym) stay, stay on, remain
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) bide, abide, stay
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
9. exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) carry, extend
(derivation) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
continu
adj.
continuous, ongoing; unceasing
continuer
v.
continue, keep going, carry on; pursue, keep on, proceed; hold on, press on, stay; maintain, keep up
continuo
adj.
continuous, incessant, continual, non-stop, ceaseless, hourly, running