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Antonyms for step forwardstep for·ward

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  1. come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come outverb

    make oneself visible; take action

    "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"

    Synonyms:
    start, bulge out, come forward, step up, escalate, fall out, break through, out, go forth, come on, place, bulge, surface, come in, step to the fore, intensify, rev up, pop out, egress, bug out, come out of the closet, come to the fore, push through, erupt, turn out, emerge, show up, turn up, pop, issue, appear, protrude, come out, come forth

How to use step forward in a sentence?

  1. Dylan Farrow:

    My sister's decision to step forward came shortly after I began work on a book and a television series. It was the last association I wanted … But when Dylan Farrow explained her agony in the wake of powerful voices sweeping aside her allegations, the press often willing to be taken along for the ride, and the fears she held for young girls potentially being exposed to a predator — I ultimately knew she was right.

  2. Johnjoe McFadden:

    If the results can be replicated in the field then it would represent a big step forward in eco-friendly ways of controlling insect disease and improving food production.

  3. Unknown:

    Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships.

  4. Hendrik Olivier:

    It's a huge step forward, lets acknowledge that. In the past the government has said that it won't pay compensation, but if you are talking about new farmers paying a levy, that's not gonna work, that's not gonna pay our compensation.

  5. Geraldo Rivera:

    Todays news is an important step forward as we resume our work in Arizona, im proud of the progress weve made together in the last few months.

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