continuare

Definitions of continuare
  1. verb
    continue talking
    synonyms: proseguire, seguitare
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    types:
    sproloquiare
    continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
    type of:
    dialogare, discorrere, parlare
    exchange thoughts; talk with
  2. verb
    continue a certain state, condition, or activity
    synonyms: proseguire, seguitare
    tirare avanti
    keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
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    agire, attivarsi, compiere, effettuare, eseguire, esercitare, fare, muoversi, operare, realizzare
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  3. verb
    stay the same; remain in a certain state
    synonyms: permanere, restare, rimanere, stare
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    antonyms:
    cambiare, mutare, variare
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    type of:
    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  4. verb
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
    synonyms: andare avanti, avanzare, marciare, procedere, proseguire
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    antonyms:
    arretrare
    pull back or move away or backward
    arretrare, indietreggiare
    make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
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    types:
    scavalcare
    travel past
    correre, eclissarsi, fluire, intercedere, intercorrere, passare, scavalcare, scorrere, trascorrere
    pass by
    sfollare
    pass by, over, or under without making contact
    type of:
    andare, gire, ire, muovere, portarsi, recarsi, trasferirsi
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  5. verb
    continue to exist
    synonyms: insistere, perdurare, persistere, prevalere, protrarsi
  6. verb
    experience again, often in the imagination
    synonyms: perpetuarsi, rivivere
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    type of:
    apprendere, conoscere, sapere, sentire, venire a sapere
    have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
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