To remain or continue in some state or action; to continue to be (something). archaic.

intransitive. Of a state of affairs, a condition, a period of time, etc.: to continue, go on; to extend in time. Frequently with complement…

intransitive. To continue, remain, or last through. Also: to abide, live, dwell.

intransitive. To last, continue, endure; = last, v.1 3.

intransitive. To endure, last; to remain or continue unimpaired; (also) to flourish.

intransitive. Originally: (of a period of time) to last. Later more generally (of an activity, agreement, condition, etc.): to continue, go on; to…

intransitive. Of a physical object: to continue in existence, endure.

To remain in a condition or state, to continue.

intransitive. To continue in existence, endure; to stand firm or sure, remain steadfast.

To remain steadfast, stand fast, abide, continue. Obsolete.

intransitive. To last, continue in existence. archaic.

To continue in existence, to last, persist; to remain after others are taken or removed. Obsolete.

intransitive. To last, continue in existence. Also, to persist, ‘hold out’ in any action, etc. †Formerly also, to continue in a certain state or…

intransitive. Of a thing: to continue, last, endure.

To remain in existence or in its present condition; to last, endure, persist in being.

intransitive and transitive = continue, v.

intransitive. To remain, stay, abide, continue (in some state or condition). Obsolete.

intransitive. To continue to exist; to have permanence; to be still existing or extant.

intransitive. To continue, endure; to persist; to last forever.

intransitive. With noun or adjectival phrase as complement. To remain in a specified condition; to continue to be. Now rare except as in sense 3b.

intransitive. To remain; to continue.

intransitive. To be continued, go on. Obsolete.

intransitive. To perpetuate something. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To remain or continue in existence; to last, endure, be prolonged.

To last, endure, continue. Obsolete.

intransitive. = perdure, v.

intransitive. To last or hold out in use or with the lapse of time; to resist (well or ill) the attrition or waste of use and age; also, to stand the…

intransitive. To maintain resistance, remain unsubdued; to continue, endure, persist, last. (Also formerly †to hold it out in same sense.)

intransitive. To maintain resistance, remain unsubdued; to continue, endure, persist, last. (Also formerly †to hold it out in same sense.)

intransitive. = abide, v. II. Obsolete.

= continue, v. Obsolete. intransitive. (Cf. senses 13b 16).

intransitive. figurative. Of things: to continue to exist or operate; to survive, endure.

intransitive. gen. To last many years. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. Scottish. To last, endure. Obsolete.

intransitive. To continue in being, maintain an existence, sustain life.

figurative, chiefly of immaterial things. To remain, to be slow to pass away or disappear; to stay or persist, though tending to wane and dwindle. to…

Australian colloquial. to hang it out = ‘to hang it on’, to hang on 2 at phrasal verbs. Also without it: to endure, hold out. Chiefly Australian and N…