Continue and Hark back

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

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Hark back is an antonym for continue.

Hark back verb - Go back to something earlier.

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Continue is an antonym for hark back in return to an earlier topic.

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Hark back and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/hark_back

Continue & Hark back. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/hark_back>.

Hark back or Continue. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/hark_back.

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