Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb keep_going

3 senses of keep going

Sense 1
run on, keep going -- (continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M.")
       => continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep -- (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")

Sense 2
tide over, bridge over, keep going -- (suffice for a period between two points; "This money will keep us going for another year")
       => suffice, do, answer, serve -- (be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve")

Sense 3
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")
       => foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents")

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