GO ON
Definition:
- [verb] continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
Synonyms: continue, proceed, go along, keep
- [verb] come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
Synonyms: happen, hap, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
- [verb] move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
Synonyms: advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on
- [verb] continue with one's activities; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on
Synonyms: continue, carry on, proceed
- [verb] start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"
Synonyms: come up, come on
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Related Words:
- hold
- run on, keep going
- ride
- break, recrudesce, develop
- arise, come up
- intervene
- transpire
- give
- operate
- supervene
- proceed, go
- come
- fall
- anticipate
- develop
- recur, repeat
- go off, come off, go over
- come around, roll around
- happen, materialize, materialise
- happen, befall, bechance
- befall, bechance, betide
- concur, coincide
- chance
- break
- fall, shine, strike
- turn out
- synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
- forge
- penetrate
- creep up, sneak up
- encroach, infringe, impinge
- press on, push on, plough on
- string, string along
- pass, overtake, overhaul
- close in, draw in
- edge, inch
- ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down
- elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
- segue
- ramble on, ramble, jog