continues Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to keep going or to persist in something. Example Sentence The rain continues to drench the Southeast. More Example Sentences She continues to work hard each day. Synonyms persists; goes on; carries on Antonyms stops; ceases; halts Hear It! Say It! Write It! continues Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: