Continue and Withstand

Continue

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

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

Withstand

Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.

Continue and withstand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continue" instead a verb "Withstand".

Nearby Word: withstanding

Common collocations

attack continue attack withstand attack
process continue process withstand process
battle continue battle withstand battle
assault continue assault withstand assault

Both words in one sentence

  • Super Toughness: Jun can withstand amazing amounts of punishment and continue to fight, which is how you know she's in trouble when she gets dropped by a single backhand from Damian's Superpowered Evil Side, then curbstomps her along with Yuka and Manami.
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