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Synonyms: contynue, continuo, continua, continual, convince, continuum, confine, continued, contone, tontine, continuer

Antonyms: contynue, continuo, continua, continual, convince, continuum, confine, continued, contone, tontine, continuer

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[proceed]] with {{qual|doing an activity}}; to [[prolong]] {{qual|an activity}}.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make last; to [[prolong]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[retain]] {{qual|someone or something}} in a given state, position, etc.
4. {{lb|en|intransitive|copulative|_|sense|_|obsolete}} To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
5. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[resume]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive|law}} To [[adjourn]], [[prorogue]], [[put off]].
7. {{lb|en|poker slang}} To make a [[continuation bet]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|video games}} An option allowing the player to resume play after {{l|en|game over}}, when all {{l|en|life|lives}} have been lost, while retaining their progress.

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