continue
verb
to keep doing something without stopping
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To continue something, or to continue to do something
go on
to continue happening or doing something as before
follow through
to continue doing something until it has been completed
press ahead
to continue doing something in a determined way, despite difficulties, opposition, or interruptions
carry on
to continue doing something
get on
to continue doing something, especially with more effort or more quickly than before
stay the course
to continue doing something despite difficulties
keep going
to continue to do something although it is difficult
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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