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Verb keep going has 4 senses
- run on, keep going - continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M."
--1 is one way to continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- tide over, bridge over, keep going - suffice for a period between two points; "This money will keep us going for another year"
--2 is one way to suffice, do, answer, serve
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody
- retain, continue, keep, keep on, keep going - allow to remain in a place or position; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"
--3 is one way to prolong, sustain, keep up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going - be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
--4 is one way to foster, nurture
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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