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Meaning of FOLLOW THROUGH

Pronunciation:  'fâlowthroo

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  carrying some project or intention to full completion; "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise"
  2. [n]  the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion; "his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target"; "squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through"
  3. [v]  pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"
  4. [v]  Sports: carry a stroke to naturla completion after hitting or releasing a ball
 
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 Synonyms: carry out, go through, implement, put through
 
 See Also: adhere, closing, complete, completion, culmination, finish, hit, mop up, shot, stroke, windup

 

 

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 Related Terms: addendum, afterthought, appendix, back matter, chorus, coda, codicil, colophon, conclusion, consequence, continuance, continuation, double take, dying words, envoi, epilogue, follow-up, last words, Parthian shot, parting shot, peroration, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, PS, refrain, second thought, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, subscript, suffix, supplement, swan song, tag
 

 

 

 

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