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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of continue archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

   "He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not."

Synonyms

All synonyms

carry oncarry onextendgo onkeepkeep on

Example

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"He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not."

Etymology

continue + -eth

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