continues
Keeps on going
Continues is the third-person singular form of continue, meaning to persist or carry on without stopping.
Something that continues maintains its course: The rain continues into the evening, She continues to improve.
It also means to resume after interruption: The meeting continues after lunch.
Commence anew
- recommenceBegin again after pause
- renewMake valid again
- pick upLift and take
- proceedMove forward, continue
carry on · revive · reinstate · reestablish · reconnect · reengage · rejoin · extend
Continue despite obstacles
- endureSuffer through without yielding
- maintainKeep in condition
- sustainKeep something going continuously
- carry onContinue doing something
keep up · last · survive · prevail · remain · linger · withstand · abide
Having no bounds
- perpetualLasting without interruption
- unendingLacking any terminus
- eternalLasting without end
- everlastingLasting for all time
unceasing · interminable · boundless · limitless · timeless · inexhaustible · perennial · ceaseless
Move or progress forward
- developCause gradual growth
- evolveChange gradually over time
- unfoldSpread open from closed
- escalateIncrease in severity
expand · extend · build · grow · deepen · intensify · proceed · move forward
Fixed, unvarying quantity
- unchangingNot varying at all
- stableSecure and unchanging
- uniformIdentical throughout
- uninterruptedContinuing without a stop
consistent · regular · sustained · perpetual · unbroken · unvarying · reliable · dependable
restart
Commence anew
- recommenceBegin again after pause
- renewMake valid again
- pick upLift and take
proceed · carry on · revive · reinstate · reestablish · reconnect · reengage · rejoin · extend · regenerate
persevere
Continue despite obstacles
- endureSuffer through without yielding
- maintainKeep in condition
- sustainKeep something going continuously
carry on · keep up · last · survive · prevail · remain · linger · withstand · abide · prolong
infinite
Having no bounds
everlasting · unceasing · interminable · boundless · limitless · timeless · inexhaustible · perennial · ceaseless · relentless
advance
Move or progress forward
escalate · expand · extend · build · grow · deepen · intensify · proceed · move forward · press on
constant
Fixed, unvarying quantity
- unchangingNot varying at all
- stableSecure and unchanging
- uniformIdentical throughout
uninterrupted · consistent · regular · sustained · perpetual · unbroken · unvarying · reliable · dependable · even
stream
Steady continuous flow
progression · sequence · succession · chain · thread · course · run · stretch · span · trajectory
- keeps goingpersists, endures, lasts, perseveres, carries on
- arcade gamesclaw machine, Asteroids, Galaga, Defender, coin-op
- retro gamingretro gaming, 8-bit, NES, SNES, 16-bit
- game monetizationin-app purchases, microtransactions, loot boxes, gacha, battle pass
- game contentDLC, expansions, quests, boss fights, levels
- game statespaused, loading, ended, active, finished
continuesstops
Ceases to continue
ends · ceases · terminates · discontinues · concludes
- to be continuedPromise of future episodes
- continued on one's merry wayPersisted cheerfully, ignoring obstacles
- continuing educationOngoing professional coursework after graduation
- continue watchingRestart paused media
- continuing ed
- continuity errorInconsistency across scenes
continue, continuing, continual, continuous, continued, discontinue, continuity, continually, continuation