Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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continue | No | No | Yes | No |
retain | No | No | Yes | No |
continue (verb) | retain (verb) |
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exist over a prolonged period of time | keep in one's mind |
continue talking | secure and keep for possible future use or application |
move ahead; travel onward in time or space | allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature |
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature | hold back within |
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | |
continue a certain state, condition, or activity | |
span an interval of distance, space or time | |
continue in a place, position, or situation | |
continue after an interruption | |
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop |