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Sense: Verb: keep going
Synonyms:
persist, carry on, go on, push on, keep on, keep going , keep on going , keep it up , keep at it , persevere, proceed Collocations, never stop, never cease, forge ahead, press onward, press on, keep pushing forward, keep on keepin' on , keep the ball rolling , forge on, move ahead, hang in there , run on, drag on, stretch Collocations, wear on
Antonyms:
discontinue, cease Collocations, stop Collocations, end Collocations, finish Collocations, finish up, be over, be finished, conclude Collocations, terminate Collocations
Sense: Verb: keep doing
Synonyms:
keep Collocations, keep at , keep on , keep up , persist in, persist with, carry on, go on, persevere with, proceed with, maintain Collocations, uphold Collocations, never stop, never cease, sustain Collocations, perpetuate, extend Collocations, advance Collocations, carry forward, forge ahead with, press onward with, press on with, forge on with, keep chipping away at , keep plugging away at , plug away at
Sense: Verb: resume
Synonyms:
resume Collocations, pick up, pick sth up again, pick sth back up, restart, go back to, get back to, proceed Collocations, carry on with, begin again, pick up where you left off, begin where you left off, renew Collocations, recommence, return to, take up again, revive
Antonyms:
pause Collocations, break Collocations, discontinue, cease Collocations, stop Collocations, end Collocations, finish Collocations, finish up, be over, be finished, conclude Collocations, terminate Collocations
Sense: Verb: remain
Synonyms:
remain Collocations, last Collocations, endure Collocations, survive Collocations, linger, live on, last out, go on, abide Collocations , stick it out
Sense: Verb: be resumed
Synonyms:
be resumed, be reinstated, be reinstituted, be reestablished, be restored, be revived, be brought back, be renewed, be picked up