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Keep going   /kip gˈoʊɪŋ/   Listen
Keep going

verb
1.
Continue uninterrupted.  Synonym: run on.  "The party kept going until 4 A.M."
2.
Suffice for a period between two points.  Synonyms: bridge over, tide over.
3.
Be a regular customer or client of.  Synonyms: patronage, patronise, patronize, support.  "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"






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"Keep going" Quotes from Famous Books



... way the men keep going overboard," he continued, his voice rising to a tone of uncontrolled passion. "It is positively absurd, sir, and if you will allow me to say so, the men are ...
— Nonsense Novels • Stephen Leacock

... borrow there, and he dared not beg for fear of being arrested, it was arranged that every day he should meet one of the children and be given fifteen cents of their earnings, upon which he could keep going. Then all day he was to pace the streets with hundreds and thousands of other homeless wretches inquiring at stores, warehouses, and factories for a chance; and at night he was to crawl into some doorway or underneath a truck, and hide there until midnight, when he might ...
— The Jungle • Upton Sinclair

... mistake I had made I began to worry, not for myself, you know, but the boy, and worry is just what my trouble lives on. I have been working a little, and boarding out, and the boy is going to school. But I can't do heavy work, and work of any kind is hard to get. I find I can't keep going that way." ...
— The Cow Puncher • Robert J. C. Stead

... of my strength has not been scratched; I could keep going every hour for ten days if it would save the life of the poor ...
— Trailin'! • Max Brand

... among touts and ringmen. He was better where he was. Off we went; what a ride we had that night! Just as well we'd fed and rested before we started, else we should never have held out. All that night long we had to go, and keep going. A deal of the road was rough—near the Shoalhaven country, across awful deep gullies with a regular climb-up the other side, like the side of a house. Through dismal ironbark forests that looked as black by ...
— Robbery Under Arms • Thomas Alexander Browne, AKA Rolf Boldrewood


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