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Overview of verb advance
The verb advance has 12 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (7) advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on")
2. (6) advance, throw out -- (bring forward for consideration or acceptance; "advance an argument")
3. (5) boost, advance, supercharge -- (increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit")
4. (4) promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -- (contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom")
5. (4) advance, bring forward -- (cause to move forward; "Can you move the car seat forward?")
6. (3) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference")
7. (2) progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up -- (develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up")
8. (1) advance -- (develop further; "We are advancing technology every day")
9. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work")
10. advance -- (pay in advance; "Can you advance me some money?")
11. advance, set ahead -- (move forward; "we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward")
12. advance, gain -- (rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today")
Overview of adj advanced
The adj advanced has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (5) advanced -- (farther along in physical or mental development; "the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'"; "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average")
2. (3) advanced -- (comparatively late in a course of development; "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion")
3. (2) advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern -- (ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?")
4. (2) advanced -- (at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill; "an advanced degree"; "an advanced text in physics"; "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University")
5. (1) advanced, sophisticated -- (ahead in development; complex or intricate; "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system")
6. (1) advanced, ripe -- (far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90")
7. (1) advanced -- ((of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry; "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically")
8. advance, advanced, in advance -- (situated ahead or going before; "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies")
Grep of noun advanced
advanced research and development activity
defense advanced research projects agency
Antonyms of verb advance
2 of 12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
Antonym of recede (Sense 2)
=>recede, fall back, retire
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
Antonym of back (Sense 4)
=>back
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advance
12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
advance, throw out
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 3
boost, advance, supercharge
=> increase
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
=> support, back up
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
=> move, displace
Sense 6
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> develop
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 8
advance
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> appoint, charge
Sense 10
advance
=> lend, loan
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 11
advance, set ahead
=> set
=> adjust, set, correct
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 12
advance, gain
=> wax, mount, climb, rise
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb advance
6 of 12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> forge
=> penetrate
=> creep up, sneak up
=> encroach, infringe, impinge
=> press on, push on, plough on
=> string, string along
=> pass, overtake, overhaul
=> close in, draw in
=> edge, inch
=> ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down
=> elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
=> connive at, wink at
=> foster, further
=> spur
=> help
=> carry
=> feed
=> contribute, lead, conduce
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
=> nose
Sense 6
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
=> steal
=> score, hit, tally, rack up
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> climb
=> leapfrog
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> tenure
=> bring up
=> spot promote
=> ennoble, gentle, entitle
=> prefer, favor, favour
=> brevet
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advance
12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
advance, throw out
=> propose, suggest, advise
Sense 3
boost, advance, supercharge
=> increase
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
=> support, back up
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
=> move, displace
Sense 6
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> develop
Sense 8
advance
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 10
advance
=> lend, loan
Sense 11
advance, set ahead
=> set
Sense 12
advance, gain
=> wax, mount, climb, rise
'Cause To' of verb advance
Derived Forms of verb advance
8 of 12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
RELATED TO>(noun) advancement#2
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#1
=> progress, progression, advance
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#4
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
RELATED TO>(noun) advancer#1
=> advancer
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#2
=> improvement, betterment, advance
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
RELATED TO>(noun) advancement#2
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#2
=> improvement, betterment, advance
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#4
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
Sense 8
advance
RELATED TO>(noun) advancement#3
=> advancement, progress
RELATED TO>(noun) advancement#2
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
RELATED TO>(noun) advancement#1
=> promotion, furtherance, advancement
Sense 10
advance
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#5
=> advance, cash advance
Sense 12
advance, gain
RELATED TO>(noun) advance#6
=> advance, rise
Domain of verb advance
Domain Terms of verb advance
Familiarity of verb advance
advance used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =12)
Sample Sentences of verb advance
12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
EX: The water advances
Sense 2
advance, throw out
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
boost, advance, supercharge
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 6
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 8
advance
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 10
advance
EX: They advance the money to them
EX: They advance them the money
Sense 11
advance, set ahead
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 12
advance, gain
EX: The stock market is going to advance
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb advance
11 of 12 senses of advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
advance, throw out
> propose, suggest, advise
=> recommend, urge, advocate
=> advance, throw out
=> proposition
=> feed back
=> submit, state, put forward, posit
=> move, make a motion
Sense 3
boost, advance, supercharge
> increase
=> extend, stretch
=> augment
=> build up
=> enlarge
=> up
=> raise
=> blow up, enlarge, magnify
=> multiply, manifold
=> build up, work up, build, ramp up
=> inflate, blow up, expand, amplify
=> escalate, intensify, step up
=> boost
=> lengthen
=> regenerate
=> maximize, maximise
=> heighten
=> heighten, rise
=> rev up, rev
=> rev up, step up
=> boost, advance, supercharge
=> widen, broaden, extend
=> kite
Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
> support, back up
=> sponsor
=> patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor
=> help, assist, aid
=> promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
=> undergird
=> second, back, endorse, indorse
Sense 5
advance, bring forward
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
> develop
=> differentiate
=> dedifferentiate
=> grow
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> age
=> progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> mature, maturate, grow
=> evolve
=> adolesce
=> build up, work up, build, progress
=> incubate
=> blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> bloom, blossom, flower
=> spike, spike out
=> bud
Sense 8
advance
> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
=> help, aid
=> regenerate, revitalize
=> enrich
=> build up, develop
=> turn around
=> help
=> upgrade
=> condition
=> emend
=> iron out, straighten out, put right
=> enhance
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
=> reform
=> reform
=> fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
=> build
=> perfect, hone
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> fructify
=> raise, lift
=> advance
=> upgrade
=> educate
Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> mandate
=> cast
=> post
=> cast
=> devolve
=> task
=> place
=> regiment
=> transfer, reassign
=> delegate, depute
=> mandate
=> promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
=> place
Sense 10
advance
> lend, loan
=> hire out, rent out, farm out
=> advance
Sense 11
advance, set ahead
> set
=> reset
=> advance, set ahead
Sense 12
advance, gain
> wax, mount, climb, rise
=> jump
=> advance, gain
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb advance
Sense 1
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
advance, throw out
=> propose, suggest, advise
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Sense 3
boost, advance, supercharge
=> increase
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Sense 4
promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
=> support, back up
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Sense 5
advance, bring forward
=> move, displace
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Sense 6
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
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Sense 7
progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> develop
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Sense 8
advance
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
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Sense 9
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
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Sense 10
advance
=> lend, loan
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Sense 11
advance, set ahead
=> set
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Sense 12
advance, gain
=> wax, mount, climb, rise
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Grep of verb advance
advance
Antonyms of adj advanced
8 senses of advanced
Sense 1
advanced
INDIRECT (VIA precocious) -> retarded
Sense 2
advanced(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA late) -> early
Sense 3
advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern
INDIRECT (VIA progressive) -> regressive
Sense 4
advanced
INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low
Sense 5
advanced, sophisticated
INDIRECT (VIA high-tech) -> low-tech
Sense 6
advanced, ripe
INDIRECT (VIA middle, late) -> early
INDIRECT (VIA late, early) -> middle
Sense 7
advanced
INDIRECT (VIA civilized) -> noncivilized, noncivilised
Sense 8
advance(prenominal), advanced(prenominal), in advance(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA front) -> back
Similarity of adj advanced
8 senses of advanced
Sense 1
advanced
=> precocious (vs. retarded)
Sense 2
advanced(prenominal)
=> late (vs. early), later(prenominal)
Sense 3
advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern
=> progressive (vs. regressive)
Sense 4
advanced
=> high (vs. low)
Sense 5
advanced, sophisticated
=> high-tech (vs. low-tech), hi-tech
Sense 6
advanced, ripe
=> late (vs. early)(vs. middle)
Sense 7
advanced
=> civilized (vs. noncivilized), civilised
Sense 8
advance(prenominal), advanced(prenominal), in advance(predicate)
=> front(prenominal)(vs. back)
Pertainyms of adj advanced
Attributes of adj advanced
Domain of adj advanced
Domain Terms of adj advanced
Familiarity of adj advanced
advanced used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =8)
Grep of adj advanced
advanced
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