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follow through

/ˌfɑloʊ θru/
/ˈfɒləʊ θru/
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Other forms: followed through; following through; follows through

Definitions of follow through
  1. verb
    pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
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    types:
    adhere
    follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
    type of:
    complete, finish
    come or bring to a finish or an end
  2. verb
    carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball
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    type of:
    hit
    cause to move by striking
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