continue
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~ move ahead; travel onward in time or space; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
continue
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~ allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
continue
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~ keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
continue
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~ continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
continue
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~ span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"
continue
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~ exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
continue
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~ continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
contort
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~ twist and press out of shape
contour
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~ form the contours of
contract
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~ reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
contract
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~ enter into a contractual arrangement
contract
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~ squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
contract
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~ be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
contract
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~ become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
contract
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~ engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
contract
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~ make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
contract
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~ compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
contract
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~ make smaller; "The heat contracted the woollen garment"
contradance
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~ perform a contradance
contradict
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~ be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"