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go forward

VERB
advance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accelerate achieve move up progress promote propel speed storm
STRONG
conquer dispatch drive elevate hasten launch march proceed quicken skyrocket
WEAK
bring forward come forward continue ahead continue on forge ahead gain ground get ahead get green light get there get with it go ahead go forth go great guns go places go to town make headway make the scene move on move onward press on push ahead push on send forward step forward
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hinder
STRONG
cease halt hold keep retard stop
WEAK
back down decrease hesitate recede retreat retrogress take back turn withdraw yield
VERB
go ahead
Synonyms
STRONGEST
begin continue go on
WEAK
advance dash ahead edge forward move on progress shoot ahead
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cease complete end finish halt stop
WEAK
discontinue
VERB
progress
Synonyms
STRONGEST
advance continue keep going proceed
STRONG
dash edge lunge shoot speed travel
WEAK
cover ground forge ahead gain ground get along get on make headway make strides move on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cease halt stop
WEAK
back up decline decrease deteriorate retreat retrogress
VERB
step
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dance go down skip stride tiptoe tread walk
STRONG
advance ambulate ascend descend hoof it mince pace prance traipse trip troop
WEAK
go backward go up move backward move forward

Example Sentences

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“We view this as a massive go-forward monetization opportunity,” Thill wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

“We appreciate the leagues’ engagement in ongoing discussions on our go-forward plans,” a Main Street spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

It pledged to "honor all customer programs, make go-forward payments to vendors, and continue employee payroll and benefits."

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

“This restructuring will allow our go-forward restaurants to proceed with an optimized corporate infrastructure that enables them to reach their full potential.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

Maria Stephens was a tailoress, who rented a room on the same floor with Mrs. Ames, a cheerful, resolute, go-forward little body, and ready always to give a helping hand to a neighbor in trouble.

From The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings by Stowe, Harriet Beecher