Thesaurus / make way
other words for make way
- accelerate
- bump
- depress
- drive
- force
- launch
- move
- nudge
- pressure
- propel
- shift
- shove
- budge
- bulldoze
- butt
- crowd
- dig
- elbow
- exert
- gore
- hustle
- impel
- jam
- jostle
- muscle
- poke
- railroad
- ram
- shoulder
- squash
- squeeze
- squish
- steamroll
- stir
- strain
- strong-arm
- bear down
- crush against
- high pressure
- lie on
- pour it on
- put the arm on
- rest on
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opposites of make way
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He is just turning about to make way for the cavalcade, when the knight draws rein.
VAN DYCKESTELLE M. HURLL
"Babe, I think you will have to make way for Teddy," the doctor said, laughing.
TEDDY: HER BOOKANNA CHAPIN RAY
I have a presentiment that I am doomed to make way for Fanny Glover.
MRS. CRADDOCKW. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
She would put up a new fence if he chose to make way for it.
"Make way," said the rough fellows: they saw he was one of those who had the best right to be there.
LOVE ME LITTLE, LOVE ME LONGCHARLES READE
The snowdrop and crocus had long ago hid their faces to make way for more ambitious rivals.
THE STORY OF A DEWDROPJ. R. MACDUFF
But they seemed to make way for her with a sort of obeisance.
AN AMBITIOUS WOMANEDGAR FAWCETT
So dense is the rush that it is hard to make way against it, eastward.
COMRADE YETTAALBERT EDWARDS
"Knock at that door," commanded the masked figure in red, stepping aside to make way for Franz and his companion.
He's asked me over 'n' over ag'in, when he come to, not to make way with myself, but I never'd answer.
OLD CROWALICE BROWN
WORDS RELATED TO MAKE WAY
- access
- arrive
- barge in
- blow in
- break in
- breeze in
- burst in
- bust in
- butt in
- come in
- crack
- crawl
- creep
- crowd in
- drive in
- drop in
- fall into
- gain entrée
- get in
- go in
- horn in
- immigrate
- infiltrate
- ingress
- insert
- insinuate
- introduce
- intrude
- invade
- jump in
- make an entrance
- make way
- move in
- pass into
- penetrate
- pierce
- pile in
- pop in
- probe
- rush in
- set foot in
- slip
- sneak
- work in
- worm in
- wriggle
- access
- arrive
- barge in
- blow in
- break in
- breeze in
- burst in
- bust in
- butt in
- come in
- crack
- crawl
- creep
- crowd in
- drive in
- drop in
- fall into
- gain entrée
- get in
- go in
- horn in
- immigrate
- infiltrate
- ingress
- insert
- insinuate
- introduce
- intrude
- invade
- jump in
- make an entrance
- make way
- move in
- pass into
- penetrate
- pierce
- pile in
- pop in
- probe
- rush in
- set foot in
- slip
- sneak
- work in
- worm in
- wriggle
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.