THESAURUS
run on
abide, advance, babble, be continuous, bide, blab, blabber, blather, blether, carry on, catenate, cease not, chain, chat, chatter, clack, clatter, concatenate, connect, connect up, continuate, continue, continue to be, defeat time, defy time, dither, drag on, drift along, dwell, elapse, endure, exist, expire, extend, flit, flow, flow on, fly, form a series, gab, gabble, gas, gibber, gibble-gabble, glide, go along, go by, go on, gossip, gush, haver, hold, hold on, hold out, hold steady, jabber, jaw, jog on, join, keep, keep going, keep on, lapse, last, last long, last out, linger, link, live, live on, live through, maintain, maintain continuity, march on, natter, never cease, palaver, pass, pass by, patter, perdure, perennate, persist, pour forth, prate, prattle, press on, prevail, proceed, ramble on, rattle, rattle on, reel off, remain, roll on, rub on, run, run its course, run out, slide, slip, slog on, spout, spout off, stagger on, stand, stay, stay on, string, string together, subsist, survive, sustain, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, tarry, thread, tide over, tittle-tattle, twaddle, twattle, waffle, wear, wear well, yak, yakkety-yak
ROGET THESAURUS
run on
Continuance in action
VB
continue, persist, go on, jog on, keep on,
run on, hold on, abide, keep, pursue, stick to its course, take its course, maintain its course, carry on, keep up, sustain, uphold, hold up, keep on foot, follow up, perpetuate, maintain, preserve, harp upon, keep going, keep alive, keep the pot boiling, keep up the ball, keep up the good work, die in harness, die with one's boots on, hold on the even tenor of one's way, pursue the even tenor of one's way, let be, stare super antiquas vias, quieta non movere, let things take their course, stare decisis (Jurisprudence).
