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Onward :: Onward (adv.) Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward..

Onrush :: Onrush (n.) A rushing onward.

Farther :: Farther (v. t.) To help onward. [R.] See Further.

Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly..

Forward :: Forward (v. t.) To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement..

Zigzag :: Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..

Peristaltic :: Peristaltic (a.) Applied to the peculiar wormlike wave motion of the intestines and other similar structures, produced by the successive contraction of the muscular fibers of their walls, forcing their contents onwards; as, peristaltic movement..

Along :: Along (adv.) In a line, or with a progressive motion; onward; forward..

Propel :: Propel (v. t.) To drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move, or cause to move; as, the wind or steam propels ships; balls are propelled by gunpowder..

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water..

Impulse :: Impulse (n.) The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly, or immediately..

Driver :: Driver (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward..

Progress :: Progress (n.) A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advanc.

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution; as, the rolling year; ages roll away..

Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land..

Thenceforward :: Thenceforward (adv.) From that time onward; thenceforth.

March :: March (n.) Hence: Measured and regular advance or movement, like that of soldiers moving in order; stately or deliberate walk; steady onward movement..

Progression :: Progression (n.) The act of moving forward; a proceeding in a course; motion onward.

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