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Keep Going (Verb)

Suffice for a period between two points; "This money will keep us going for another year".

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

I have some savings that will keep me going until I get a new job.
The grant will keep our research going for the next three years.
That amount of food should keep us going for at least a week on the camping trip.
The small gas tank will barely keep the car going for 200 miles.
My current laptop battery will keep it going for about four hours without needing a recharge.

Continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M.".

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

The marathon runners kept going despite the rain and wind.
The music festival kept going all night without any major incidents.
The athletes kept going for hours, fueled by their determination to win.
Even after the lead singer left the stage, the band kept going with their backup vocalist.
The protesters kept going, chanting and marching in the streets until their demands were heard.

Be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The local community kept the small business going by shopping there every week and recommending it to their friends.
The charity event's main donor kept the program going for three consecutive years.
We plan to keep going to this Thai restaurant because the food and service are both excellent.
Her loyal fans have kept her music career going despite the decline in album sales in recent years.
The local government has kept the public transportation system going by heavily subsidizing the operating costs.