To insist, demand, or refuse with finality. / (informal, literally) To make a vehicle go faster; accelerate.

(idiomatic) To initiate contact or a relationship; to gain access, especially to an entry-level job.

(figuratively) To be close to death, to be dying.

(idiomatic) To put a stop to, suppress; to reject.

(idiomatic) To misspeak, to say something embarrassing or wrong, or to make a mistake in public, or a social blunder, that is embarrassing or offensive.

To walk, decomposed, to stress the fundamentality of the task. / (idiomatic) To move forward, progress steadily.

To be at risk of sudden change; to be in an unstable state.

(idiomatic) To put a stop to, suppress; to reject.

(idiomatic) To put one's foot in one's mouth.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put one's foot in one's mouth