continue violently
[kənˈtɪn.juː ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt.li]
verb phrase
continuar violentamente
1. to persist or carry on an action, behavior, or event in an intense, forceful, or aggressive manner
The storm continued violently throughout the night, causing significant damage.
A tempestade continuou violentamente durante toda a noite, causando danos significativos.
2. to maintain or resume a conflict, argument, or physical altercation with force and intensity
The two rivals continued violently their dispute in the street.
Os dois rivais continuaram violentamente sua disputa na rua.
3. to proceed or advance with vigor and aggression despite obstacles or opposition
The protesters continued violently demanding their rights.
Os manifestantes continuaram violentamente exigindo seus direitos.
This phrase is commonly used in news reporting, literature, and formal descriptions of conflicts, natural disasters, or intense emotional states in both Brazilian and American English. In Portuguese-speaking contexts, it maintains a neutral, descriptive tone when discussing events that are inherently violent or intense.
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