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- begin
- continue
- go on
- advance
- dash ahead
- edge forward
- go forward
- move on
- progress
- shoot ahead
- ambitious
- enterprising
- entrepreneurial
- go-getting
- gumptious
- pioneering
- up-and-coming
- assent
- consent
- green light
- permission
- leave
- okay
On this page you’ll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to go ahead, such as: begin, continue, go on, advance, dash ahead, and edge forward.
- denied
- vetoed
- denial
- disagreement
- refusal
- veto
- ban
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How to use go ahead in a sentence
Either: we cannot give you what you ask, so fall back onto the defensive; or, go ahead, we will give you the means.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
It is a generally accepted axiom that a public man cannot afford to be modest in these go-ahead days of «boom.»
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUX
Darrell pressed his arm, and answered, with a smile, «I won’t argue with you about the War; you go ahead and write your book!»
LOVE’S PILGRIMAGEUPTON SINCLAIR
There—I feel better—cant work this morning—not in the mood—you go ahead—Im through!
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
When he told his plan he was laughed at by some who thought it very foolish, but Porter told him to go ahead.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUS
“Well, you go ahead and leave us to begin the work,” said Joe Hinman, speaking for himself and the crew.
THE RIVAL CAMPERS AFLOATRUEL PERLEY SMITH
The time seemed ripe now, however, for the writing of «Crossed Wires,» and he had encouraged her to go ahead.
RUTH FIELDING AT COLLEGEALICE B. EMERSON
Curious problems do come into fashion in the great cities of this go-ahead age; perhaps that one had.
JOHNNY LUDLOW, FOURTH SERIESMRS. HENRY WOOD
«Well, my brothers, I see that there is no one to talk against this thing—we will go ahead with it,» White Otter told them.
THREE SIOUX SCOUTSELMER RUSSELL GREGOR
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
WORDS RELATED TO GO AHEAD
- accepting
- acknowledgment
- acquiescence
- acquiring
- admission
- agreement
- approval
- assent
- compliance
- consent
- cooperation
- gaining
- getting
- go ahead
- green light
- nod
- obtaining
- okay
- permission
- receipt
- receiving
- reception
- recognition
- securing
- taking on
- undertaking
- yes
- accepting
- acknowledgment
- acquiring
- admission
- approval
- assent
- compliance
- consent
- cooperation
- gaining
- getting
- go ahead
- green light
- nod
- obtaining
- okay
- permission
- receipt
- receiving
- reception
- recognition
- securing
- taking on
- undertaking
- yes
- advancement
- amelioration
- betterment
- boost
- break
- breakthrough
- buildup
- development
- enrichment
- furtherance
- gain
- go ahead
- growth
- headway
- increase
- progress
- promotion
- rise
- step
- up
- upgrade
- upping
- accelerate
- achieve
- bring forward
- come forward
- conquer
- continue ahead
- continue on
- dispatch
- drive
- elevate
- forge ahead
- gain ground
- get ahead
- get green light
- get there
- get with it
- go ahead
- go forth
- go forward
- go great guns
- go places
- go to town
- hasten
- launch
- make headway
- make the scene
- march
- move on
- move onward
- move up
- press on
- proceed
- progress
- promote
- propel
- push ahead
- push on
- quicken
- send forward
- skyrocket
- speed
- step forward
- storm
- accelerates
- achieves
- brings forward
- comes forward
- conquers
- continues ahead
- continues on
- dispatches
- drives
- elevates
- forges ahead
- gains ground
- gets ahead
- gets green light
- gets there
- gets with it
- goes ahead
- goes forth
- goes forward
- goes great guns
- goes places
- goes to town
- hastens
- launches
- makes headway
- makes the scene
- marches
- moves on
- moves onward
- moves up
- press on
- proceeds
- progresses
- promotes
- propels
- pushes ahead
- pushes on
- quickens
- sends forward
- skyrockets
- speeds
- steps forward
- storms
- admiration
- approval
- bells
- consent
- endorsement
- esteem
- favor
- go ahead
- high regard
- okay
- permission
- recognition
- sanction
- support
- the nod
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1 definition
go ahead (Verb) — | Proceed (with a plan of action) 1 example |
1. ex. «He went ahead with the project» |
2 definitions
go ahead (Noun) — | A signal to proceed |
go ahead (Noun) — | Readiness to embark on bold new ventures |
9 misspelling
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enterprising, progressive, carry through, continue, keep on, keep up, persevere, en.synonym.one, persist, plough ahead, plow ahead, pursue, enterprise, enterprisingness, green light, initiative, thumbs-up, en.synonym.one.
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Pronunciation:
[ ɡˌə͡ʊ ɐhˈɛd], [ ɡˌəʊ ɐhˈɛd], [ ɡ_ˌəʊ ɐ_h_ˈɛ_d]
How to use «Go ahead» in context?
When someone gives you the okay, especially if it is a suggestion that may not seem like a big deal, it means you can take the next step in completing whatever it is you planned to do. Whether it is following through with a task you started, asking a person out on a date, or saying something in public, taking the next step is an important part of success.
1. ahead
adverb. [‘əˈhɛd’] at or in the front.
Synonyms
- before
Antonyms
- inactivity
- following
Etymology
- a- (English)
- a- (Anglo-Norman)
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Go Ahead
- hilton-head
- widespread
- purebred
- interbred
- thoroughbred
- infrared
- sffed
- retread
- overhead
- overfed
- misread
- misled
- instead
- biomed
- unwed
- unted
- unsaid
- unread
- spread
- sayed
- numed
- imbed
- embed
- behead
- tread
- thread
- szwed
- swed
- stead
- sped
Sentences with go-ahead
1. Noun Phrase
If it is dry to the root, go ahead and water.
2. Noun Phrase
So go ahead, give it a try!
3. Noun Phrase
Also let’s go ahead and launch iTunes.
2. ahead
adverb. [‘əˈhɛd’] toward the future; forward in time.
Antonyms
- backward
Etymology
- a- (English)
- a- (Anglo-Norman)
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. ahead
adverb. [‘əˈhɛd’] in a forward direction.
Synonyms
- forwards
- onwards
- onward
- forrader
Antonyms
- downwardly
- downward
- falling
- asleep
Etymology
- a- (English)
- a- (Anglo-Norman)
- head (English)
- hed (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.
Synonyms
- glide
- pass by
- angle
- drive
- ghost
- come up
- wend
- pace
- slice into
- plough
- get about
- walk
- roll
- weave
- vagabond
- trail
- march on
- come down
- pan
- seek
- breeze
- change
- return
- move
- travel by
- go past
- zoom
- swap
- progress
- roam
- play
- proceed
- stray
- billow
- lead
- steam
- thread
- arise
- tram
- career
- hiss
- swim
- motor
- precess
- beetle
- go by
- take the air
- travel along
- travel
- float
- wheel
- whoosh
- outflank
- accompany
- creep
- move on
- go through
- pass on
- rush along
- hotfoot
- hasten
- sit
- tramp
- bucket along
- pull away
- spread
- step
- pass
- run
- go on
- ski
- transfer
- island hop
- pelt along
- lurch
- locomote
- caravan
- range
- drift
- zip
- swan
- draw back
- lift
- shack
- belt along
- retrograde
- jump
- rush
- travel purposefully
- betake oneself
- get around
- circle
- circulate
- retreat
- whine
- meander
- step on it
- err
- turn
- fly
- slither
- advance
- tread
- pursue
- forge
- whistle
- automobile
- slice through
- flock
- carry
- move around
- crank
- drag
- push
- speed
- bang
- surpass
- move back
- slide
- cannonball along
- travel rapidly
- back
- come
- propagate
- crawl
- swing
- uprise
- cruise
- ramble
- scramble
- fall
- precede
- rove
- descend
- bounce
- retire
- be adrift
- plow
- wander
- overfly
- cast
- withdraw
- displace
- go across
- journey
- snowshoe
- spurt
- draw
- zigzag
- jounce
- hurry
- round
- wing
- blow
- trundle
- spirt
- hurtle
- circuit
- pass over
- follow
- ride
- derail
- go forward
- ease
- whish
- ferry
- wind
- shuttle
- steamer
- go up
- raft
- recede
- move up
- do
- sift
- swash
- race
- resort
- pull back
- taxi
- go down
- continue
- go around
- hie
- ascend
- lance
- rise
- repair
- whisk
Antonyms
- linger
- recede
- ride
- follow
- fall
- ascend
- go
- stay in place
- rise
- precede
- advance
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] follow a procedure or take a course.
Synonyms
- act
- proceed
- work
- venture
- embark
- move
- steamroll
Antonyms
- rejuvenate
- personalize
- orientalize
- centralize
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] move away from a place into another direction.
Synonyms
- get out
- shove along
- leave
- go out
- exit
- go away
- shove off
- blow
Antonyms
- come
- awaken
- deoxidize
- nationalize
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] enter or assume a certain state or condition.
Synonyms
- become
- run
- change state
- sober
- work
- turn
- settle
- get
- take effect
- break
- take
Antonyms
- deconcentrate
- destabilize
- enable
- loosen
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point.
Synonyms
- pass
- be
- run
- go far
- extend
- range
- lead
- come
- ray
- go deep
Antonyms
- worsen
- deoxidise
- emulsify
- demagnetize
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] have a particular form.
Synonyms
- run
Antonyms
- beautify
- decelerate
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. go
verb. [‘ˈgoʊ’] be abolished or discarded.
Synonyms
- go away
- disappear
Antonyms
- demilitarise
- transitivize
- decontaminate
Etymology
- gon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))