CONTINUE
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Continue.
How to pronounce continue:
US
Continue - as a verb
Continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Example: "Keep on working!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go alonggo onkeepproceedHypernyms (Closely Related)
actmoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
discontinueContinue talking
Example: "`i know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go onproceedHypernyms (Closely Related)
speaktalkHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example: "Preserve the peace in the family"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear onpreserveupholdHypernyms (Closely Related)
holdkeepmaintainHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
discontinueMove ahead; travel onward in time or space
Example: "We proceeded towards washington"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go forwardmove aheadproceedHypernyms (Closely Related)
golocomotemovetravelHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
Example: "We cannot continue several servants any longer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keepkeep onretainDo something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
Example: "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
persist inContinue after an interruption
Example: "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
Continue in a place, position, or situation
Example: "After graduation, she stayed on in cambridge as a student adviser"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remainstaystay onHypernyms (Closely Related)
beHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Continue - as a noun
An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.
A statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it.
Example Sentences
"I will continue studying until I pass the exam."
"She decided to continue with her current job instead of looking for a new one."
"The car continued down the road at a steady speed."
"Please continue the presentation while I fix the technical issue."
"Despite the rain, the football match continued as planned."
Word Game Points
Is CONTINUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, continue is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTINUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CONTINUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, continue is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTINUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CONTINUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, continue is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTINUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
