FOLLOWED THROUGH (WITH) Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

followed through (with)

verb

past tense of follow through (with)

as in fulfilled

to carry through (as a process) to completion you said you would put all of the files in order, but you didn't follow through with it

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Or maybe Sheriff Kane fulfilled her debt to Zoe not by rallying the town around her in 2016, but by killing her target in 2026?

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2026
Men and boys fulfilled traditional roles around a large circular drum, beating it rhythmically.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of fulfilled

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Andy Williams, the pro wrestler known as The Butcher who performed in several promotions including All Elite Wrestling (AEW), died after suffering a medical emergency during a show.

— Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Testing and inspections must be performed at the appropriate stages.

— Javier Campaña Minchong, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of performed

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Alpha has achieved several successful launches, but setbacks and failures have kept Firefly from establishing a routine launch cadence.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2026
OpenAI is open about the fact that the numbers are achieved under the best possible conditions and may be slightly different from the models available in the production ChatGPT product that most users can access.

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of achieved

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After the talks in the Kremlin, Ushakov described the talks as constructive and carried out with the utmost openness and trust.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 Sep. 2026
The secret mission was carried out without the knowledge of members of the press traveling with the president and even some White House officials who were still aboard the old Air Force One.

— Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of carried out

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But with backup quarterback Drew Lock in the game, Seattle made only a half-hearted attempt at moving the ball downfield, and instead the second quarter ended with a whimper.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
The text is written on parchment made from sheep, fleeced, their hides soaked in lime, stretched and dried.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026

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