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UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːwədə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôrwər dər)


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Sense: Adverb: onward
Synonyms:
forwards, ahead Collocations, on Collocations, onward Collocations, onwards, along Collocations, forth Collocations
Sense: Adjective: toward the front
Synonyms:
front Collocations, frontal, anterior, frontward, fore Collocations, first Collocations, to the fore
Antonyms:
hind Collocations, posterior, rear Collocations, rearward, aft
Sense: Adjective: progressive
Synonyms:
progressive, forward-looking, forward-thinking, advancing, progressing, ahead Collocations, onward Collocations, early Collocations, advanced Collocations
Antonyms:
backward Collocations
Sense: Adjective: well-developed
Synonyms:
well-developed, advanced Collocations, developed Collocations, improved, refined Collocations, leading Collocations, first Collocations, head Collocations
Sense: Adjective: bold
Synonyms:
forwards (UK), bold Collocations, frank Collocations, familiar Collocations, free Collocations, brash Collocations, presumptuous, fresh Collocations, candid, direct Collocations, shameless, cheeky Collocations (UK), upfront
Antonyms:
modest Collocations, unassuming, timid, shy Collocations, bashful, humble Collocations, unassertive
Sense: Verb: help to advance
Synonyms:
advance Collocations, promote Collocations, encourage Collocations, cultivate, nurture Collocations, push Collocations, push forward, further Collocations, foster Collocations, improve Collocations, assist Collocations, boost, accelerate, hasten Collocations, speed up, quicken
Antonyms:
hold back, prevent Collocations, deter Collocations, discourage Collocations, hinder Collocations, repress, encumber, impede Collocations, frustrate, obstruct, interfere
Sense: Verb: send on
Synonyms:
send on, send Collocations, redirect, reroute, route Collocations, transmit, pass on
Antonyms:
return to sender, send back, reply Collocations


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