Definition of Keep going

1. Verb. Continue uninterrupted. "The party kept going until 4 A.M."

Exact synonyms: Run On
Related verbs: Patronage, Patronise, Patronize, Support
Generic synonyms: Continue, Go Along, Go On, Keep, Proceed

2. Verb. Suffice for a period between two points. "This money will keep us going for another year"
Exact synonyms: Bridge Over, Tide Over
Generic synonyms: Answer, Do, Serve, Suffice

3. Verb. Be a regular customer or client of. "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
Exact synonyms: Patronage, Patronise, Patronize, Support
Generic synonyms: Foster, Nurture
Related verbs: Run On
Derivative terms: Patronage, Patronage, Patron, Patron, Supporter

Definition of Keep going

1. Verb. (intransitive) to continue functioning ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) to continue ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keep Going

keep an eye out
keep an eye peeled
keep apart
keep around
keep at
keep away
keep away from
keep back
keep bees
keep coming
keep company
keep down
keep faith
keep fit
keep from
keep going (current term)
keep guard
keep hope alive
keep house
keep in
keep in line
keep in mind
keep it between the ditches
keep it on the barber pole
keep it real
keep it up
keep mum
keep note
keep off
keep on

Literary usage of Keep going

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Letters and Writings of James Greenleaf Croswell: Late Master of the Bearley by James Greenleaf Croswell (1917)
"I keep going back to it. But I do other tilings too with Eleanor and Dorothy. This morning we went together to the Palazzo Davanzati. Is n't that great? ..."

2. Rural Development and Credit Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"The uncollectible loans continue to accrue interest, so the loans that there is no possibility of collecting keep going up and up and up. ..."

3. Getting Fit Your Way: A Self-paced Fitness Guide (1993)
"Some of you will find that you cannot keep going the entire 20 minutes. ... The important thing is to keep going. If you stick with it, your heart will soon ..."

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