Continue and Ease up

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Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.

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Ease up is an antonym for continue.

Ease up verb - Reduce pressure or intensity.

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Continue is an antonym for ease up in topics: stop, pause.

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Ease up and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/ease_up

Continue & Ease up. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/ease_up>.

Ease up or Continue. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/ease_up.

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