press forward

verb

To proceed or move forward with more urgency, especially when facing adversity.

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Meanings

verbpress forward (third-person singular simple present presses forward, present participle pressing forward, simple past and past participle pressed forward)

present singular third person presses forward · participle present pressing forward · participle past pressed forward · past pressed forward

  1. To proceed or move forward with more urgency, especially when facing adversity.
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APA

press forward. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20forward

MLA

“press forward.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20forward. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “press forward,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20forward.

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