129 entries under extend topic. ×

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sustain(verb, hold, advance, keep, maintain)
7
prolong(verb, advance, maintain, delay, continue)
7
run(verb, keep, continue, stay)
7
stick to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, work)
6
stand(verb, stop, hold, take, go)
5
keep going(verb, expression, idiom, work, advance)
5
proceed(verb, move, work, advance, keep)
5
run on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
4
be stubborn(verb, expression, idiom, advance, continue)
4
bear(verb, stop, take, go, attack)
4
function(verb, move, work, develop, do)
4
live on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
4
operate(verb, move, work, keep, develop)
4
outlast(verb, stop, hold, advance, keep)
4
outlive(verb, stop, hold, advance, keep)
4
perdure(verb, hold, advance, maintain, continue)
4
resist(verb, support, force, attack, keep)
4
rest(verb, stop, advance, maintain, continue)
4
stand firm(verb, expression, hold, advance, maintain)
4
stay on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
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APASmart Define. (2016). persist thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/persist/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, persist thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/persist/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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