Antonyms for push onpush on

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1. push on

   To promote (Latin pro, forward, and moveo, move) is to cause to move forward toward some desired end or to raise to some higher position, rank, or dignity. We promote a person by advancing, elevating, or exalting him to a higher position or dignity. A person promotes a scheme or an enterprise which others have projected or begun, and which he encourages, forwards, furthers, pushes, or urges on, especially when he acts as the agent of the prime movers and supporters of the enterprise. One who excites a quarrel originates it; to promote a quarrel is strictly to foment and urge it on, the one who promotes keeping himself in the background. Compare ABET; QUICKEN.

   See synonyms for ABASE; ALLAY.

   Synonyms:
   advance, aid, assist, elevate, encourage, exalt, excite, foment, forward, foster, further, help, prefer, promote, push, raise, urge forward, urge on

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1. press on, push on, plough onverb

   continue moving forward

   Synonyms:
   plough on, press on

How to use push on in a sentence?

1. Shawn Baker:

   So both for ensuring kids' survival and then ensuring their future health and development, it's a huge intervention, i always characterize it that this is not some second-rate intervention we're trying to push on developed worlds, but this is really state of the art, the gold standard intervention that's relevant anywhere in the world.

2. Alvin Cheung:

   It's clear Beijing is involved because the saga makes officials look very ugly amid the push on SOE reform, beijing is highly concerned, but will not intervene publicly.

3. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bewkes:

   It's critical that we push on the accelerator because every day it becomes clearer that the trends we anticipated are happening.

4. David Nabarro:

   We know the outbreak is still flaming strongly in western Sierra Leone and some parts of the interior of Guinea. We cant rest, we still have to push on.

5. Zig Ziglar:

   Push on, friend. You're just one exciting step from the banquet hall of life.

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