go on

• go on

go on

Verb

continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"

Synonyms:

• continue
• go on
• proceed
• go along
• keep

Verb

come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"

Synonyms:

• happen
• hap
• go on
• pass off
• occur
• pass
• fall out
• come about
• take place

Verb

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"

Synonyms:

• advance
• progress
• pass on
• move on
• march on
• go on

Verb

continue talking; "`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"

Synonyms:

• continue
• go on
• carry on
• proceed

Verb

start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"

Synonyms:

• go on
• come up
• come on