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carried on

VERB

continue activity

Synonyms

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achieve endure hang on keep going last maintain perpetuate persevere persist proceed

Antonyms

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be calm discontinue mismanage stop

VERB

manage operations

Synonyms

WEAK

administer conduct direct engage in keep operate ordain run

Antonyms

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be calm discontinue mismanage stop

VERB

lose control emotionally

Synonyms

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act up be indecorous blunder cut up lose it make a fuss misbehave rage raise Cain

Antonyms

WEAK

be calm discontinue mismanage stop

Example Sentences

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She could have carried on playing for Chelsea - or potentially elsewhere - but says it would not have felt right.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

In later life, Ms. Wheeler writes, Morris dressed like “a Walmart version of the Queen” and carried on writing books when “she had little left to say.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

While many would assume such a lifestyle to be incompatible with having a baby, they carried on after their son was born in 2023, using credit-card points and free home exchanges.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

Honey would sit in the back reading books and doing homework while meetings carried on around her.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Stockdale was then driven to Hanoi and carried on a stretcher into Hao Lo prison—the “Hanoi Hilton,” as American prisoners bitterly joked.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin