Continuing
Continuing adjective - Going on and on without any interruptions.
Increasing and continuing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Increasing" instead the word "Continuing" as an adjective or a noun.
Increasing
Increasing adjective - Becoming greater or larger.
Continuing and increasing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continuing" instead the word "Increasing" as an adjective or a noun.
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Hammer retaliated by increasing the sex content of their films so that starting in the late '60s and continuing into the mid '70s Hammer films had more nudity than most horror films even today.
Source: Film / Hammer Horror -
Continuing Is Painful: To get continues, you have to buy them in the item shop for an increasing price, initially 1,000 credits.
Source: Video Game / Crimzon Clover -
To the protagonist's increasing bafflement his crush quickly becomes good friends with his female alter-ego while continuing to ignore the real him.
Source: Gender-Bender Friendship
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