7
stay(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
6
continue(verb, stop, advance, maintain, stay)
5
remain(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
4
endure(verb, stop, advance, maintain, continue)
3
abide(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
3
extend(verb, advance, maintain, continue, stay)
3
go on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
3
keep on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold)
3
last(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
linger(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
live on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
3
maintain(verb, advance, continue, stay, extend)
3
perdure(verb, hold, advance, maintain, continue)
3
persist(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
run on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, advance)
3
stand(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
survive(verb, stop, hold, advance, maintain)
3
sustain(verb, hold, advance, maintain, continue)
2
advance(verb, maintain, continue, stay, extend)
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