Definitions for continues

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continues con·tin·ue

Spelling: [kuh n-tin-yoo]

IPA: /kənˈtɪn yu/

Continues is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 439 anagrams from letters in continues (ceinnostu).

Definitions for continues

verb (used with object)

1. to go on with or persist in:
2. to carry on from the point of suspension or interruption:
3. to extend from one point to another in space; prolong.
4. to say in continuation.
5. to cause to last or endure; maintain or retain, as in a position.
6. to carry over, postpone, or adjourn; keep pending, as a legal proceeding.

verb (used without object)

1. to go on after suspension or interruption:
2. to go on or keep on, as in some course or action; extend:
3. to last or endure:
4. to remain in a particular state or capacity:
5. to remain in a place; abide; stay:

Origin of continues

1300-50; Middle English (Anglo-French) Latin continuāre to make all one, verbal derivative of continuus continuous

Examples for continues

Wisner continues to feel angry toward the agency because she believes she was misled.

He continues His office of High-priest, and intercedes for us with the Father.

"He's travelin' up and down in the market," continues Faust.

For some reason it's very important to them that it continues to function.

Film critic David Ehrlich continues his annual tradition of making a supercut of his favorite films of the year.

For now, Sabrine continues her daily routine of visits to the protest camp, to political leaders and taking care of the twins.

While public interest in Ebola continues to dwindle, the epidemic itself continues to soar.

And Epstein continues to steer money toward universities to advance scientific research.

Vittel, Bains, Bussang—all in the Vosges—yet it continues to hold up its head.

She continues through the alphabet to L, when the table responds.