Continued
Continued adjective - Going on and on without any interruptions.
Relented
Both words in one sentence
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Eventually, the Red Army team relented and continued play...and lost.
Source: Rage Quit -
His evil behaviour continued for a while until the writers relented and wrote in a storyline where he had a brain tumour which had affected his personality.
Source: Same Character, but Different
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