Cease and Keep going

Opposite meaning terms

Cease verb - To come to an end.

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Keep going is an antonym for cease.

Nearby Words: ceaseless, ceased, ceasing

Keep going verb - Continue uninterrupted.

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Cease is an antonym for keep going in topics: move forward, keep at.

As he prepares to end the the four-day time-loop the entire cast has been trapped in throughout the story, a part of him really wants to just let the loops keep going so he can keep playing the part of Shirou Emiya, because without them he'll cease to exist.

Source: Hesitant Sacrifice

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