Synonyms of push on

push on

verb

as in to move

to leave a place often for another

the party was getting deadly dull, so it was time to push on

Synonyms & Similar Words

• move
• exit
• depart
• get
• go
• push off
• pull out
• walk out
• peel off
• get off
• run along
• shove (off)
• cut out
• escape
• evacuate
• step (along)
• take off
• dig out
• flee
• clear out
• start
• bail out
• clear off
• beat it
• go off
• part
• buzz (off)
• quit
• fly
• bail
• take a hike
• hit the road
• sally (forth)
• pike (out or off)
• set out
• pack (up or off)
• bugger off
• take a powder
• pull stakes
• bug out
• book
• bug off
• strike out
• withdraw
• retire
• begone
• get out
• retreat
• emigrate
• run away
• skip
• step out
• scarper
• vamoose
• remove
• go out
• abandon
• desert
• vacate
• abscond
• light out
• forsake
• scram
• scat
• adjourn
• decamp
• mizzle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• come
• show up
• arrive
• remain
• stay
• turn up
• dwell
• settle
• abide
• approach
• close
• reach
• hit
• lodge
• land
• tarry
• near

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of push on

Like Taylor, Paul is always pushing on to his new music, rather than dwelling in the past. — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2026

Russell Henley also made a 4-under push on Sunday to finish 10-under, while Cam Young faltered in the final pairing with a 1-over round to finish 10-under as well. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026

The team met for one last syringe packaging push on June 25, six days out from the law’s expiration. — Maya Henry, Oklahoma Watch, 30 June 2026

In the meantime, residents of the Los Angeles neighborhood have complained of respiratory symptoms, and local businesses have tried to push on while feeling the economic impact spurred by the haze that has become a daily — and anxiety-inducing — occurrence. — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 24 June 2026