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Verb
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(v)
conduct (conduct%2:41:00::)
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carry on (carry_on%2:41:00::)
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deal (deal%2:41:02::)
(direct the course of; manage or control)
"You cannot conduct business like this"
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(v)
continue (continue%2:42:00::)
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uphold (uphold%2:42:00::)
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carry on (carry_on%2:42:00::)
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bear on (bear_on%2:42:01::)
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preserve (preserve%2:42:00::)
(keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last)
"preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
S:
(v)
continue (continue%2:32:00::)
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go on (go_on%2:32:00::)
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carry on (carry_on%2:32:00::)
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proceed (proceed%2:32:00::)
(continue talking)
"`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
S:
(v)
act up (act_up%2:41:00::)
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carry on (carry_on%2:41:02::)
(misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way)
"The children acted up when they were not bored"