# συνέχω/sunechō
Sometimes this word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. 

* This word can mean to be overcome by something unpleasant or harmful.
* This word can mean to be completely devoted to something. 

**Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being. 

Sometimes this word is an action or situation. It is a verb.

* This word can mean to hold together.
* This word can mean to press something closed with one’s hands.
* This word can mean to crowd together. This is when people stand very close together. 
* This word can mean to hold someone as a prisoner. 
* This word can mean to be controlled by something.