Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The inauguration went well"
"how did your interview go?"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something from somebody
verb
Sense 2
"We proceeded towards Washington"
"She continued in the direction of the hills"
"We are moving ahead in time now"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 3
"We should go farther in this matter"
"She went through a lot of trouble"
"go about the world in a certain manner"
"Messages must go through diplomatic channels"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 4
"Keep on working!"
"We continued to work into the night"
"Keep smiling"
"We went on working until well past midnight"
Opposites:
discontinue
Usage Patterns:
Frame 33
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 5
"I know it''s hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"
"carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Something is ----ing PP
Frame 33
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
66
Times Searched
2
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