To remain in a state, or place; to abide for any time indefinitely. The multitude continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat. Matthew 15:32.

To last; to be durable; to endure; to be permanent. Thy kingdom shall not continue.7 Samuel 13:14.

To persevere; to be steadfast or constant in any course. If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed. John 8:31.

To protract; not to cease from or to terminate. O continue thy loving kindness to them that know thee. PsaIm 36:10.

To extend from one thing to another; to produce or draw out in length. Continue the line from A to B. Let the line be continued to the boundary.

To persevere in; not to cease to do or use; as, to continue the same diet.

To hold to or unite. The navel continues the infant to its mother.