plow ahead

plow ahead
verb
proceed (with a plan of action) (Freq. 1)
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He went ahead with the project

Syn: ↑go ahead
Derivationally related forms: ↑go-ahead (for: ↑go ahead)
Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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plow ahead [phrasal verb]
: to continue to do something without being stopped by problems or opposition

The city is plowing ahead with plans to demolish the building.

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Main Entry:plow

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