Reverse Dictionary: PROGRESS

ADJECTIVES
► MARCHING of things: progressing, advancing → 1842
► ONGOING progressing without intermission, proceeding → 1710 Sc.

NOUNS
► ONCOME the approach, advent, beginning, or commencement of a thing, esp. of one that requires great exertion; an onset; development, progress → 1823 Sc.
► ONGETTING getting on, progress → 1895 Sc.
► ONGO the act of going on, movement, progress, advance → 1835 Sc.
► RAILROAD TIME rapid progress → 1864 Amer. dial.
► RID speed, progress, dispatch → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCAFF progress, headway in any task or purpose → 1929 Sc.
► VAIL advance, progress → a1847 Eng. dial.
► VENT progress, speed → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)

NOUNS – PERSON
► COMER a person making rapid progress → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)

PHRASES
► GOING SOME making rapid progress → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)

VERBS
► BE AWAY FOR SLATES to have started and be making good progress; to succeed → 1930 Ireland
► CHOOGLE to go; to drive; to progress; to continue what has been started → 1970 Amer. sl.
► GAIN ONE’S WAY to advance, to make progress → 1768 obs.
► PASSAGE to progress → 1822 Sc.
► SODLE to make no progress → 1944 Amer. dial.