Continue and Postpone

Continue

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

Postpone is an antonym for continue.

Postpone

Postpone verb - To assign to a later time.

Continue is an antonym for postpone in put off till later time topic.

Nearby Words: postponement, postponing

Common collocations

match continue match postpone match
process continue process postpone process
plot continue plot postpone plot
development continue development postpone development
Other words: time, search, plan, game, fight, battle, war, plans.

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Gunka No Balzer However, it gives Weissen a pretext to postpone peace negotiations and continue the war against Holbaek.
  • Brutal Honesty He almost manages to convince the judge to postpone the hearing for 24 hours (when the wish will expire)... until the judge asks if Fletcher can continue.
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