Making headway


Synonyms for making headway
adj on the way to destination

bound
driving
flying
traveling

midway
advancing
along the way
en voyage

entrained
heading toward
in passage
in transit

on the road
pressing on
progressing

Antonyms for making headway

derailed
detained

sidetracked
off the path

Synonyms
verb move something forward, often quickly

propel
accelerate
storm
progress
promote
speed
achieve
march
proceed
launch
drive

dispatch
elevate
conquer
skyrocket
hasten
quicken
come forward
gain ground
get ahead
go ahead
move up

bring forward
continue ahead
continue on
forge ahead
get green light
get there
get with it
go forth
go forward
go great guns
go places

go to town
make headway
make the scene
move on
move onward
press on
push ahead
push on
send forward
step forward

Antonyms

hinder
cease
retard
back down
hesitate
recede

retreat
retrogress
decrease
take back
halt
stop

hold
keep
turn
withdraw
yield

Synonyms
verb advance, progress

develop
gain

improve
increase

proceed
make headway

Antonyms

deteriorate
retreat
worsen
exit

decline
fall
reduce
depart

go
leave

Synonyms
verb persist, carry on

advance
go on
extend
linger
pursue
reach
stay
remain
maintain
sustain
progress
survive
last

promote
endure
persevere
project
uphold
ride
outlast
lengthen
abide
prolong
stand
loiter
rest

outlive
draw out
keep at
keep up
carry forward
forge ahead
get on with it
hang in
keep on
keep the ball rolling
live on
make headway
move ahead

never cease
perdure
persist in
press on
push on
run on
stay on
stick at
stick to
keep on truckin’

Antonyms

retreat
retrogress
decrease
take back
cease
ignore
discontinue
condemn

shorten
reject
refuse
complete
desist
halt
stop
go

leave
depart
quit
abbreviate
move
end
finish

Synonyms
verb get along; turn out

prosper
manage
handle
happen
prove

do
proceed
advance
shift
stagger

journey
hie
pass
go
progress

get by
get on
make out
muddle through
make headway

Antonyms

wait
retreat
retrogress
decrease

fail
mismanage
lose
halt

stop
stay

Synonyms
verb move forward

advance
continue
proceed
shoot
lunge

travel
dash
edge
speed
cover ground

gain ground
get along
get on
keep going
forge ahead

go forward
make headway
make strides
move on

Antonyms

cease
retreat
decrease

deteriorate
retrogress
halt

stop
back up
decline

Synonyms
verb travel through water, air; glide

fly
shoot
move
run
navigate
float
drift
cross
sweep

leave
skim
cruise
reach
steer
soar
voyage
flit
dart

scud
embark
tack
skipper
motor
captain
wing
boat
pilot

cast off
set sail
weigh anchor
cast anchor
get under way
make headway
put to sea
skirr

Antonyms

walk
remain

land
stay

stop
go

Synonyms
verb make good time

travel

make headway

make strides

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