<p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to go on after suspension or interruption: The program continued after an intermission.</li><li>to go on or keep on, as in some course or action; extend: The road continues for three miles.</li><li>to last or endure: The strike continued for two months.</li><li>to remain in a particular state or capacity: The general agreed to continue in command of the army.</li><li>to remain in a place; abide; stay: Let us continue in this house forever.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to go on with or persist in: to continue an action.</li><li>to carry on from the point of suspension or interruption: He continued the concert after the latecomers were seated.</li><li>to extend from one point to another in space; prolong.</li><li>to say in continuation.</li><li>to cause to last or endure; maintain or retain, as in a position.</li><li>to carry over, postpone, or adjourn; keep pending, as a legal proceeding.</li></ul>