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ALL meanings of follow through

fol·low through
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  • verb with object follow through to watch the movements, progress, or course of: to follow a bird in flight. 1
  • verb with object follow through to watch the development of or keep up with: to follow the news. 1
  • verb with object follow through to keep up with and understand (an argument, story, etc.): Do you follow me? 1
  • verb without object follow through to come next after something else in sequence, order of time, etc. 1
  • verb without object follow through to happen or occur after something else; come next as an event: After the defeat great disorder followed. 1
  • verb without object follow through to attend or serve. 1
  • verb without object follow through to go or come after a person or thing in motion. 1
  • verb without object follow through to result as an effect; occur as a consequence: It follows then that he must be innocent. 1
  • idioms follow through follow suit. suit (def 21). 1
  • intransitivephrasal verb follow through continue sth to completion 1
  • intransitivephrasal verb follow through sports: continue motion after releasing ball, swinging bat 1
  • noun follow through act of continuing sth to completion 1
  • noun follow through sport: continuation of motion 1
  • noun follow through the act of following. 1
  • noun follow through Billiards, Pool. follow shot (def 2). 1
  • noun follow through follow-up (def 3). 1
  • verb with object follow through to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner. 1
  • verb with object follow through to go or come after; move behind in the same direction: Drive ahead, and I'll follow you. 1
  • verb with object follow through to accept as a guide or leader; accept the authority of or give allegiance to: Many Germans followed Hitler. 1
  • verb with object follow through to conform to, comply with, or act in accordance with; obey: to follow orders; to follow advice. 1
  • verb with object follow through to imitate or copy; use as an exemplar: They follow the latest fads. 1
  • verb with object follow through to move forward along (a road, path, etc.): Follow this road for a mile. 1
  • verb with object follow through to come after as a result or consequence; result from: Reprisals often follow victory. 1
  • verb with object follow through to go after or along with (a person) as companion. 1
  • verb with object follow through to go in pursuit of: to follow an enemy. 1
  • verb with object follow through to try for or attain to: to follow an ideal. 1
  • verb with object follow through to engage in or be concerned with as a pursuit: He followed the sea as his true calling. 1
  • verb follow through (Idiomatic) To finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment. 0
  • verb follow through (Idiomatic) to continue moving the arms or legs after striking e.g. a ball. 0
  • phrasal verb follow through If you follow through an action, plan, or idea or follow through with it, you continue doing or thinking about it until you have done everything possible. 0
  • uncountable noun follow through A follow-through is something that completes an action or a planned series of actions. 0
  • variable noun follow through A follow-through is a movement that completes an action such as hitting a ball. 0
  • verb follow through to complete (a stroke or shot) by continuing the movement to the end of its arc 0
  • verb follow through to pursue (an aim) to a conclusion 0
  • noun follow through the act of following through 0
  • noun follow through the part of the stroke after the ball has been hit 0
  • noun follow through the completion of a procedure, esp after a first action 0
  • noun follow through to continue and complete a stroke or swing after hitting or releasing the ball or puck 0
  • noun follow through to continue and complete an action 0
  • noun follow through the act or manner of continuing the swing or stroke of a club, a racket, the arm, etc. to its natural end after striking or releasing the ball, puck, etc. 0
  • noun follow through this final part of the stroke 0
  • noun follow through the continuing of a process, activity, etc. to completion 0
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