Continue and Prorogue

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

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Prorogue is an antonym for continue.

Prorogue verb - To bring to a formal close for a period of time.

Usage example: the legislative session was prorogued for the summer

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Continue is an antonym for prorogue in topics: stop, delay, defer, let go, postpone.

Nearby Word: proroguing

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Prorogue and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/prorogue

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