Press on

Synonyms for "press on" (111 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Noun(6 words)
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (33)

festinateflitflowflow onflyforge aheadget goingget movingglidego aheadgo all outgo bygo ongo slowhastenhurryhurry onhurry scurryhurry throughhurry up
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hurry-scurryhustleinchinch forwardlapselastleaplose no time
Noun(5 words)
go aheadhammeringshumpinspirelabor vigorously

Related words (55)

make hastemake things hummove quicklymuddle throughpasspass byplungepostpress forwardproceedpushpush forwardpush onraceroll onrunrun its courserun onrun outrush
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Verb(8 words)
pierce the darknessploddedplough onpush onpushedstay coursestay on coursestayed the course

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

17 entries
advancecharacter traitcommunicationcontinue actioncosmetic productgo oninstructionmarch onmotionmove onmovementnail accessoryongoing effortpass onprogress

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More specific

11 entries

Collocations

11 entries
consistent practicedaily perseveranceforward momentumlong term dedicationongoing effortpress on aheadpress on throughpress on withpressed onpressing onsteady pace

Inflections

4 entries
press-onspressed onpresses onpressing on

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

British Railways are, however, pressing on with the introduction of standard equipment, and in this, the fourth year of unified working, standard locomotives and rolling stock will be coming into service in considerable numbers.

Source: wiktionary

And now she has the real dilemma: press on to King’s Landing, where I have no doubt she could get as close to killing Cersei as anyone else, or double back to Winterfell to reunite with her family.

Source: wiktionary