 follow_through |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (work) to conclude or bring to a conclusion with some effort | |
| Synonyms: | run_through work_through go_through | |
| Examples: | "John worked hard to make that deal go through." |
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| Related terms: | work act whip_through run-through | |
| 2. | [ verb ] carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball | |
| Related terms: | hit sport | |
| 3. | [ verb ] pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue | |
| Synonyms: | carry_out implement put_through follow_out follow_up go_through | |
| Examples: | "Did he go through with the treatment?" "He implemented a new economic plan" "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal" |
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| Related terms: | complete adhere carry_through execution follow-up follow-up follow-up | |
| Similar spelling: |
follow-through fall_through |
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