Keep Going

Definition: Keep Going

Keep Going

Verb

1. Continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M.".

2. Suffice for a period between two points; "This money will keep us going for another year".

3. Allow to remain in a place or position; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could".

4. Be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Keep Going

Continuance in action

Keep going, keep alive, keep the pot boiling, keep up the ball, keep up the good work; die in harness, die with one's boots on; hold on the even tenor of one's way, pursue the even tenor of one's way.

Motion

Verb: be in motion; Adjective: move, go, hie, gang, budge, stir, pass, flit; hover about, hover round, hover about; shift, slide, glide; roll, roll on; flow, stream, run, drift, sweep along; wander; (deviate); walk; change one's place, shift one's place, change one's quarters, shift one's quarters; dodge; keep going, keep moving;

Crosswords: Keep Going

Keep going! (American Pie 2; writing credit: Adam Herz; David H. Steinberg)

You begin one way, you keep going that way, and pretty soon there's no other way. (Bandolero!; writing credit: James Lee Barrett; Stanley Hough)

Why does he keep going into our closet? (Real Genius; writing credit: Neal Israel; Pat Proft)

Keep going. (Insomnia; writing credit: Nikolaj Frobenius; Erik Skjoldbjærg)

But you keep going back; it's driving you insane. (Shock Treatment; writing credit: Richard O'Brien; Jim Sharman)

To the questions that keep going through my mind (Isn't It Time; performing artist: Babys)

To carry on, forget Krypton, and keep going (Superman's Song; performing artist: Crash Test Dummies)

Still I have to keep going (Make it Happen; performing artist: Mariah Carey)

Just keep going strong (Head Over Heels; performing artist: The Go-Go's)

Keep Going (1923)

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Books

• Stopping: How to Be Still When You Have to Keep Going (reference)

• Just Keep Going North...You'll Know When You Get There!: Breath-Taking, Unforgivable Short & Tall Stories About Duluth & the Head-O-The Lakes (reference)

  (more book examples)

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Keep going, Sam -- you're getting closer every step!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Arabic 

‏ماشى الركب, ‏واصل السير (go ahead), ‏إستمر (continue, drive up, endure, get back, get going, get on, go ahead, go in, go on, hold, hold on, keep, keep on, last, persist, run on smth., sew on, subsist, take, wear out). (various references)

Czech

udržovat v chodu. (various references)

French

continuer toujours, continuer (keep, keep on, keep the ball rolling). (various references)

German

aufrechterhalten (adhere to, keep up, maintain, perpetuate, preserve, stick to, sustain, uphold). (various references)

Greek 

συνεχίζω (carry on, continue, go on 1, go on 2, keep on). (various references)

Hebrew 

ל�"משיך ללכת (go on), ל�"משיך בעבו�"�". (various references)

Hungarian

kibírja valahogy. (various references)

Indonesian

terus-terusan (continually, keep going on, on and on), terus-menerus (continually, keep going on). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

立ち行く (to keep going, to last, to maintain itself, to make a living, to make itself pay), ガロア理論 (attitude that one must keep going no matter what, darkly tanned face, gallon, Galois theory, gamma, gauntlet, Ghandi, gumbo, gun, gun belt, gun mania, gun shop, Gundam plastic models, gunfight, gunfighter, gunman, gunner, intense, pounding of headache, sound of large bell, sound of scolding voice). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たちいく (to keep going, to last, to maintain itself, to make a living, to make itself pay), たちゆく (to keep going, to last, to maintain itself, to make a living, to make itself pay), ガンバリズ� (attitude that one must keep going no matter what). (various references)

Pig Latin

eepkay oinggay

Spanish

seguir haciendo. (various references)

Swedish

fortsätta (carry on, come on, continue, go on, keep, keep on, move on, pass on, persevere, persist, proceed, proceeding, take up). (various references)

Turkish

sürdürmek (carry on, continue, elongate, follow, go ahead with smth., keep, keep on, keep the ball rolling, keep up, lead, maintain, perpetuate, persist, prolong, prosecute, pursue, remain, support, sustain, uphold, wage), ilerlemek (advance, develop, forge ahead, gain, get along, go ahead, go along, go forward, go on, improve, make headway, make one's way, make progress, move, move on, proceed, progress, push on, run on), devam etmek (attend, carry forward, carry over, continue, draw, endure, follow on, get along, go ahead, go ahead with smth., go along, go on, hang over, hold, keep at, keep on, keep up, last, pass on, persist, proceed, progress, prosecute, pursue, push, run on, stand, stand to), devam et (go ahead, go on, keep it up). (various references)

Ukrainian

підтримувати матеріально. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: epigone, keeping, peeking.

-3 letters: epigon, geeing, gingko, ginkgo, peeing, pigeon, poking, pongee.

-4 letters: eikon, eking, enoki, genie, genip, gipon, going, gopik, koine, opine, oping, pekin, pekoe, pengo, pingo, pinko.

-5 letters: geek, gene, gien, gink, gone, gong, ikon, keen, keep, keno, kepi, kine, king, kino, knee, knop, neep, nogg, nope, ogee, oink, open, peek, peen.