press on

Other forms: pressed on; pressing on; presses on

Definitions of press on
  1. verb
    continue moving forward
    synonyms: plough on, push on
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    type of:
    advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
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