Continue and Lie

Continue

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

Lie and continue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a verb "Continue".

Lie

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

Continue and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continue" instead a verb "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Common collocations

time continue time lie time
way continue way lie way
battle continue battle lie battle
war continue war lie war
Other words: times.

Both words in one sentence

  • They only want there own personal power, willing to continue to lie and manipulate people into trying to fight for a 'better America' just so there wallets get bigger.
  • Manga / Your Lie in April Finally, she told the titular lie about liking Watari, for the sake of approaching Kousei, the guy who becomes her reason to become a violinist and also to help him overcome his trauma so that he could return to the music world once again and continue his journey as a musician.
  • Literature / Gone Girl It's effective enough to convince Amy that Nick doesn't actually love her, but is willing to lie to himself enough to continue with the charade.
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