Continue and Finalize

Continue

Continue verb - To begin again or return to after an interruption.
Usage example: we'll continue this discussion after we've eaten

Finalize is an antonym for continue.

Finalize

Finalize verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.

Continue is an antonym for finalize.

Common collocations

idea continue idea finalize idea
relationship continue relationship finalize relationship
plot continue plot finalize plot
turn continue turn finalize turn
Other words: series, plan, journey.
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