plow ahead
plow ahead verb: to continue doing something difficult; to continue without regard for resistance.
Verb
plow ahead (third-person singular simple present plows ahead, present participle plowing ahead, simple past and past participle plowed ahead)
- To continue doing something difficult; to continue without regard for resistance.
- Buster plowed ahead with the laptop rollout, ignoring the protests of the workers who had only ever used desktop PC's.
- Synonyms:
- press ahead, press on
Synonyms of plow ahead
Forms of plow ahead
| third-person singular present | plows ahead |
|---|---|
| present participle | plowing ahead |
| past participle | plowed ahead |
| past | plowed ahead |
| alternative form | plough ahead |
Questions about plow ahead
- What does plow ahead mean?
- Plow ahead means to continue doing something difficult; to continue without regard for resistance.
- What part of speech is plow ahead?
- Plow ahead is a verb.
- What is the past tense of plow ahead?
- The past tense of plow ahead is plowed ahead.
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