| forward | | |
| n. (person) | 1. forward | the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey. |
| ~ basketball player, basketeer, cager | an athlete who plays basketball. |
| ~ dr. j, erving, julius erving, julius winfield erving | United States basketball forward (born in 1950). |
| n. (act) | 2. forward | a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team. |
| ~ position | (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player.; "what position does he play?" |
| ~ basketball team, five | a team that plays basketball. |
| v. (motion) | 3. forward, send on | send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit.; "forward my mail" |
| ~ ship, send, transport | transport commercially. |
| adj. | 4. forward | at or near or directed toward the front.; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion" |
| ~ full-face, gardant, guardant | looking forward. |
| ~ headfirst, headlong | with the head foremost.; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool" |
| ~ fore | situated at or toward the bow of a vessel. |
| ~ progressive | favoring or promoting progress.; "progressive schools" |
| adj. | 5. forward | used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty.; "a forward child badly in need of discipline" |
| ~ brash, cheeky, nervy | offensively bold.; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say" |
| ~ bumptious, self-assertive | offensively self-assertive. |
| ~ overfamiliar | taking undue liberties.; "young women disliked the overfamiliar tone he took with them" |
| ~ overbold, sassy, impudent, saucy, impertinent, smart, wise, fresh | improperly forward or bold.; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!" |
| ~ assuming, assumptive, presumptuous | excessively forward.; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants" |
| ~ bold | fearless and daring.; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" |
| adj. | 6. forward | of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle.; "in a forward gear" |
| adj. | 7. advancing, forward, forward-moving | moving forward. |
| ~ progressive | favoring or promoting progress.; "progressive schools" |
| adv. | 8. forrad, forrard, forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards | at or to or toward the front.; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine" |
| ~ dialect, idiom, accent | the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people.; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy" |
| adv. | 9. forth, forward, onward | forward in time or order or degree.; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward" |
| adv. | 10. ahead, forward | toward the future; forward in time.; "I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look forward to seeing you" |
| adv. | 11. ahead, forrader, forward, forwards, onward, onwards | in a forward direction.; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud" |
| adv. | 12. fore, forward | near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane.; "the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments" |
| there | | |
| n. (location) | 1. there | a location other than here; that place.; "you can take it from there" |
| ~ location | a point or extent in space. |
| adv. | 2. at that place, in that location, there | in or at that place.; "they have lived there for years"; "it's not there"; "that man there" |
| adv. | 3. in that respect, on that point, there | in that matter.; "I agree with you there" |
| adv. | 4. there, thither | to or toward that place; away from the speaker.; "go there around noon!" |
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