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follow-through

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Noun follow-through has 2 senses
  1. follow-through - carrying some project or intention to full completion; "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise"
    --1 is a kind of
    completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
    Derived form: verb follow through2
  2. follow-through - the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion; "his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target"; "squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through"
    --2 is a kind of
    completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
    --2 is a part of stroke, shot
    Derived form: verb follow through1
Verb follow-through has 2 senses
  1. follow through - carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball
    --1 is one way to hit
    Derived form: noun follow-through2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through - pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
    --2 is one way to complete, finish
    Derived form: noun follow-through1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    => Somebody ----s PP
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