through

through
prep.
1. into and out of, inside, under, out of; past, by, beyond, to the other or far side of, outside of; between, among, amongst, mongst, Both Archaic. betwixt, 'twixt; admidst, amid, midst, mid; within, in, inside, along, beside, across, over.
2. during, for the duration of, throughout, over the distance of, until the end or finish of, until the finale or completion of; up to and including, including, inclusive of.
3.Usu. through with
a. finished with, done with, at the end of, at the completion or termination of.b. at the end of one's rope with.
4. by means of, by vitrue of, by way of, by, via, under the aegis or auspices of, through the agency or aid of, per; because of, by reason of, on account of, due to, owing to, for; as a consequence of, as a result of.
adv
5. all the way, to the end of the line; straight, directly, right; nonstop, without a stop or interruption.
6. from one end to the other, from beginning to end, from top to bottom, fron stem to stern, from head to toe or foot, cap-a-pie, from A to Z, completely, thoroughly.
7. to the end, to the completion or termination, to a successful or favorable completion.
8. get through
finish, complete, terminate, end; accomplish, do; survive, endure, make it.
9. pull through
recover, come out of [s.t.] get better, get well.
adj
10. nonstop, direct, straight; limited access, express, rapid, fast, quick.
11. finished, done; completed, ended, terminated

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