Continue and Slow down

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Continue

Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
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Slow down is an antonym for continue.
Nearby Words: continued, continuing, continuation, continuity, continuance

Slow down

Slow down verb - Lose velocity; move more slowly.
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Synonyms for Slow down
Antonyms for Slow down
Continue is an antonym for slow down in topics: check, obstruct, hinder, restrain, prevent.
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Both terms in one sentence

  • Captain Komamura uses his bankai to slow down the restrictive current so the other captains can continue on their mission.
    Source: The Rest Shall Pass
  • Explosive Overclocking The engine room technicians notice a possible problem and want to slow down in order to perform a repair, but the political officer doesn't want to waste time and orders the Overclock to continue.
    Source: Explosive Overclocking
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Slow down and Continue. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/slow_down
Continue & Slow down. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/slow_down>.
Slow down or Continue. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continue/slow_down.

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