Continue

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To Unite; to Connect.

II. Continue ·vt To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.

III. Continue ·vt To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length.

IV. Continue ·vi To be permanent or durable; to Endure; to Last.

V. Continue ·vt To Retain; to suffer or cause to remain; as, the trustees were continued; also, to suffer to live.

VI. Continue ·vi To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to Abide; to Stay.

VII. Continue ·vi To be steadfast or constant in any course; to Persevere; to Abide; to Endure; to Persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or series of actions; as, the army continued to advance.

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