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Synonyms and antonyms of To continue to exist or happen in British Thesaurus

To continue to exist or happen

go on ()

to continue happening or doing something as before

persist (verb)

to continue to exist

live on ()

to continue to be alive or exist

outlive (verb)

to continue to exist after something else has stopped

remain (verb)

to continue to exist, especially after other things have gone or been dealt with

live (verb)

to continue to exist and have influence

proceed (verb)

formal to continue to happen

hold out ()

to continue to be enough or continue to exist

bubble (verb)

if something such as an emotion or violence bubbles away, it continues to exist but is not noticeable

carry over ()

if something carries over or is carried over from one situation into another, it has the same effect in the new situation as it had in the old one

hold (verb)

if a promise or offer holds, it still exists

hold good ()

to still exist, or to still be valuable

leave over ()

to still exist from the past

live to see the day ()

to be still alive when something happens, especially something impressive or shocking

outlast (verb)

to last longer, or to continue to be successful for longer, than someone or something else

outlive (verb)

to live longer than someone else

progress (verb)

to move forward in time

rage (verb)

mainly journalism to continue with a lot of force, violence, or angry arguments

stand (verb)

if something such as a building is standing, it has not been destroyed

take root ()

if an idea, belief, or system takes root, it becomes established and accepted