verb
1.
to remain indefinitely in existence or in a particular state or course
many traditional beliefs still continue
do you expect to continue in school for the rest of your life?
Synonyms: abide, carry through, endure, last, perdure, persist
Related Word: carry on, carry over, ride, run on; outlast, outlive, survive; remain, stay
Contrasted words: cease, desist, discontinue, quit; arrest, check, interrupt; defer, intermit, postpone, stay, suspend
Antonyms: discontinue
2.
Synonyms: resume 2, pick up, recommence, renew, reopen, restart, take up