continue (v)
uphold (v)
carry on (v)
bear on#1 (v)
preserve (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def keep or maintain in unaltered condition
def cause to remain or last
examples preserve the peace in the family
continue the family tradition
Carry on the old traditions
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Verb Group continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep; proceed, go forward, continue
Hypernym keep, maintain, hold
Derivationally related form preserve → preservation
Derivationally related form uphold → upholder
Antonym continue → discontinue
Hyponym resume, restart, re-start; persevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold on; perpetuate; prolong, sustain, keep up; mummify
Incoming links
Derivationally related form upholder → uphold
Derivationally related form preservation → preserve
Hypernym resume, restart, re-start; persevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold on; perpetuate; prolong, sustain, keep up; mummify
Verb Group proceed, go forward, continue; continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
Antonym discontinue → continue
Hyponym keep, maintain, hold

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