12
hang on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, continue)
12
stay strong
11
persist(verb, hold, fix, advance, join)
7
persevere(verb, work, advance, maintain, continue)
7
hang in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, advance, continue)
6
grasp(verb, continue, stick, endure, grip)
6
cling(verb, hold, fix, join, continue)
6
keep
5
continue(verb, advance, maintain, stay, extend)
5
go on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
5
hold(verb, fix, join, continue, follow)
5
prevail(verb, hold, continue, follow, stay)
5
stay(verb, stop, hold, fix, advance)
4
clutch(verb, continue, stick, grasp, endure)
4
endure(verb, advance, continue, stay, extend)
4
grip(verb, continue, stick, grasp, endure)
4
hold out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, continue)
4
linger(verb, stop, hold, fix, advance)
4
maintain(verb, advance, continue, extend, stick)
4
mark time(verb, expression, stop, delay, stay)
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