Synonyms for make headway
- advance
- continue
- keep going
- proceed
- dash
- edge
- lunge
- shoot
- speed
- travel
- cover ground
- forge ahead
- gain ground
- get along
- get on
- go forward
- make strides
- move on
Antonyms for make headway
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR MAKE HEADWAY
We could make headway only by keeping very close to the bank.
They found, however, that it was no easy matter to make headway.
But the praetorian guard, faithful to me, was unable to make headway.
He threw it over, and met the boat with the helm when she began to make headway.
It was satisfactory to find that we did make headway, though slowly.
Slugs like it, but do not make headway against it in many gardens.
It seems to me it will be wiser in me not to try to make headway at Shrewsbury.
It seemed as though she would not be able to make headway with her one wheel, but she did.
The wind had increased, and it was all we could do to make headway against it.
The ice was so glare that it was with difficulty the large animal could make headway at all.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR MAKE HEADWAY
advance
verbmove something forward, often quickly- accelerate
- achieve
- bring forward
- come forward
- conquer
- continue ahead
- continue on
- dispatch
- drive
- elevate
- forge ahead
- gain ground
- get ahead
- get green light
- get there
- get with it
- go ahead
- go forth
- go forward
- go great guns
- go places
- go to town
- hasten
- launch
- make headway
- make the scene
- march
- move on
- move onward
- move up
- press on
- proceed
- progress
- promote
- propel
- push ahead
- push on
- quicken
- send forward
- skyrocket
- speed
- step forward
- storm
advances
verbmove something forward, often quickly- accelerate
- achieve
- bring forward
- come forward
- conquer
- continue ahead
- continue on
- dispatch
- drive
- elevate
- forge ahead
- gain ground
- get ahead
- get green light
- get there
- get with it
- go ahead
- go forth
- go forward
- go great guns
- go places
- go to town
- hasten
- launch
- make headway
- make the scene
- march
- move on
- move onward
- move up
- press on
- proceed
- progress
- promote
- propel
- push ahead
- push on
- quicken
- send forward
- skyrocket
- speed
- step forward
- storm
advancing
verbmove something forward, often quickly- accelerate
- achieve
- bring forward
- come forward
- conquer
- continue ahead
- continue on
- dispatch
- drive
- elevate
- forge ahead
- gain ground
- get ahead
- get green light
- get there
- get with it
- go ahead
- go forth
- go forward
- go great guns
- go places
- go to town
- hasten
- launch
- make headway
- make the scene
- march
- move on
- move onward
- move up
- press on
- proceed
- progress
- promote
- propel
- push ahead
- push on
- quicken
- send forward
- skyrocket
- speed
- step forward
- storm