push through

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Verb

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push through (third-person singular simple present pushes through, present participle pushing through, simple past and past participle pushed through)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push,‎ through.
    The corridor was so packed with people that I had to push through.
  2. (transitive, figurative) To force (legislation) to be passed
  3. (intransitive, figurative) To overcome (pain, discomfort, etc.) by force or willpower
  4. (Philippines, transitive, figurative, especially with to or with) To continue or proceed