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move forward

VERB

gain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve advance attain benefit boost build up collect earn expand get grow have improve increase make obtain pick up produce promote reach realize reap score secure

STRONG

accomplish ameliorate annex augment capture clear complete consummate enlarge enlist fulfill gather glean harvest land net overtake parlay perfect procure profit progress succeed

WEAK

bring in make a killing rack up win over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease demote depart destroy diminish discourage dissuade fail forfeit give in give up halt harm hinder hurt injure leave lessen lose lower miss prevent ruin spend stop surrender throw away weaken worsen yield

STRONG

free let go neglect plant release

WEAK

exhaust pass waste

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 forward go up move backward

Example Sentences

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Neugebauer has said he remains committed to Fermi: He hasn’t sold shares but thinks the project needs a different owner, such as a hyperscaler, data-center owner or oil-and-gas developer to move forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

They had a platform to move forward but took us further back.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The proposal to create the rebuilding fund requires support from both houses of the California Legislature and would move forward as a trailer bill accompanying the state budget.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

America needs a national reunion to move forward, and it needs to begin locally and personally.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The dead gave Maggie Fox the courage to move forward.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

move forward

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