last (2) — OAT

last2

verb

1 the hearing is expected to last for a number of days:

continue, go on, carry on, keep on, keep going, run on, proceed, be prolonged;

take;

stay, remain, persist, endure.

▷antonyms finish, end, stop.

2 she managed to last out until the end of the program | how long does he reckon he'll last as manager?:

survive, endure, hold on, hold out, keep going, persevere, exist;

informal stick it out, hang on, stay around, hack it.

3 the car is built to last:

endure, wear well, stand up, keep going, bear up;

withstand, resist;

informal go the distance.

▷antonyms wear out.