Forward
Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
Gun
Gun verb - To strike with a missile from a gun.
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Synonyms for Gun
Nearby Word: gunroom
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Even the Millenium Falcon, shown to have movable gun turrets, only fired forward in Return of the Jedi.
Source: Fixed Forward-Facing Weapon -
Sometimes the characters are stuck and unable to move forward, and the author doesn't feel comfortable dropping in solutions via Deus ex Machina or having a guy barge in with a gun.
Source: Out-of-Character Moment -
Not until the girlfriend's father stepped forward and pushed the gun barrel down towards the ground did Rodney realise what he had done.
Source: Artistic License Gun Safety
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Gun and Forward. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/gun
Forward & Gun. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/gun>.
Gun or Forward. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forward/gun.
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