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unable to continue

ADJECTIVE
overcome
Synonyms
STRONG
affected beaten buried conquered defeated overthrown swamped taken
WEAK
at a loss for words blown-away bowled-over speechless swept off one's feet
Antonyms
WEAK
indifferent unbothered unconcerned unflappable unmoved

Example Sentences

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The 58-year-old from Bradford had worked in what he described as a "really good job" for the council before complications during routine surgery left him unable to continue.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Jordie Barrett suffered a high ankle injury after only 13 minutes and was unable to continue.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

"They immediately seized my GPS, my phone and my cameras, they examined everything, and I finally found myself unable to continue lying to them by making them believe that I hadn't done it on purpose."

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Draper practised in New York on Wednesday morning but later announced he would be unable to continue in the tournament.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

He knew that if he didn’t find the RV soon, he would be physically unable to continue.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

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