Perdure and Stop

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

Usage example: in so many ways, the influence and legacy of the Roman empire perdures to this very day

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Stop is an antonym for perdure in topics: continue, carry on, persist.

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Perdure is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

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Stop and Perdure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/perdure/stop

Perdure & Stop. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/perdure/stop>.

Stop or Perdure. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/perdure/stop.

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