To continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal.
To move (a pawn) directly forward.
To press or urge forward; to drive.
To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to give birth or defecate.
To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
To strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at the same time (a foul shot).
To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
To make an all-in bet.
To make a higher bid at an auction.
To approach; to come close to.
To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
A wager that results in no loss or gain for the bettor as a result of a tie or even score
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
A foul shot in which the cue ball is in contact with the cue and the object ball at the same time
An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
A marching or drill maneuver/manoeuvre performed by moving a formation (especially a company front) forward or toward the audience, usually to accompany a dramatic climax or crescendo in the music.
An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action.
The addition of a data item to the top of a stack.
A great effort (to do something).
The situation where a server sends data to a client without waiting for a request.
To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end; to show staying power.
To live; reside
To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
To brace or support with a stay or stays
To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
To continue to have a particular quality.
To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.
To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
To hold the attention of.
To cause to cease; to put an end to.
To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
To tack; put on the other tack.
A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element.
Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time.
A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing.
A corset.
Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
A strong rope or wire supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel.
The transverse piece in a chain-cable link.
A prop; a support.
A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
Steep; ascending.
Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer.
Stiff; upright; unbending; reserved; haughty; proud.
(of a roof) Steeply pitched.
Steeply.