RESPITING Antonyms

• remaining in force or being carried on without letup

• persisting for a long time

• a flight made without intermediate stops between source and destination

• without stopping

• (of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops

• at all times

• relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit

• (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

• following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit

• continuing forever or indefinitely

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

• continuing in time or space without interruption

• having undisturbed continuity

• to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)

• in addition or furthermore

• to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)

• more distant in especially degree

• promote the growth of

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• gradual improvement or growth or development

• the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• a movement forward

• develop in a positive way

• move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

• form or accumulate steadily