Dictionary Check: continue
"continue" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
14
points
Definition
verb
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Example:
"Keep on working!"
verb
continue talking
Example:
"‘I know it's hard,’ he continued, ‘but there is no choice’"
verb
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example:
"preserve the peace in the family"
verb
move ahead; travel onward in time or space
Example:
"We proceeded towards Washington"
verb
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
Example:
"We cannot continue several servants any longer"
verb
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
Example:
"We continued our research into the cause of the illness"
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