Continue
Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Then, one day after they consummated their relationship, J'son decided it was time to leave and continue his war.
Source: New Child Left Behind -
When the characters refuse to let him leave and continue questioning him, Adachi gets angry enough that he inadvertently describes the victims being "put in [to the TV]," a phrase that only the Investigation Team and the killer would have any reason to use.
Source: Video Game / Persona 4 -
He planned to leave and continue his criminal ways once he regained his demonic powers, but found that he had come to love his human mother (Shiori) too much to abandon her, and was even willing to give up his life to save her from an illness.
Source: Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas
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Leave and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/leave
Continue & Leave. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/leave>.
Leave or Continue. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/leave.
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