plow ahead

English

Alternative forms

• plough ahead

Verb

plow ahead (third-person singular simple present plows ahead, present participle plowing ahead, simple past and past participle plowed ahead)

1. To continue doing something difficult; to continue without regard for resistance.

   Synonyms: press ahead, press on

   Buster plowed ahead with the laptop rollout, ignoring the protests of the workers who had only ever used desktop PC's.

See also

• full speed ahead

References

• “plow ahead”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “plow ahead” (US) / “plow ahead” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “plough ahead” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.