Continue and Drop

Opposite meaning words

sentence examples collocations

Continue

Continue verb - To begin again or return to after an interruption.
Usage example: we'll continue this discussion after we've eaten
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Continue
Antonyms for Continue
Drop is an antonym for continue.
Nearby Words: continued, continuing, continuation, continuity, continuance

Drop

Drop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Usage example: drop what you're doing and come here
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Drop
Antonyms for Drop
Continue is an antonym for drop in topics: abandon, fall, fall in globules.
Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper
Similar words of continue

Similar words of drop

Common collocations

idea continue idea drop idea
name continue name drop name
series continue series drop series
line continue line drop line
Other words: level, investigation, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Drop the Washtub Two of them drop on Kazuki's head while his friends continue to talk about how worthless he is as both a magic user and a student at the school.
    Source: Drop the Washtub
  • Series / Maude Arthur and Viv continue to drop in after they marry, though, if only so Arthur can continue to stir up arguments with Maude.
    Source: Series / Maude
  • Invader Zim had an episode based on the "Planet Jackers," who steal planets to drop into the sun their home planet orbits, in hopes that their burning will continue to fuel the sun.
    Source: Solar CPR
More sentences
Cite this Source
Drop and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/drop
Continue & Drop. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/drop>.
Drop or Continue. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/drop.

Antonyms for continue


Antonyms for drop

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "continue" and "drop" have occurred on timeline