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Synonyms for advance
verb move something forward, often quickly

propel
accelerate
storm
progress
promote
speed
achieve
march
proceed
launch
drive

dispatch
elevate
conquer
skyrocket
hasten
quicken
come forward
gain ground
get ahead
go ahead
move up

bring forward
continue ahead
continue on
forge ahead
get green light
get there
get with it
go forth
go forward
go great guns
go places

go to town
make headway
make the scene
move on
move onward
press on
push ahead
push on
send forward
step forward

Antonyms for advancing

hinder
cease
retard
back down
hesitate
recede

retreat
retrogress
decrease
take back
halt
stop

hold
keep
turn
withdraw
yield

Synonyms
verb promote or propose an idea

offer
encourage
introduce
benefit
push
further
boost
plug

urge
splash
ballyhoo
suggest
serve
submit
adduce
foster

proffer
hype
puff
allege
spot
cite
present
beat the drum for

get ink for
lay forward
make a pitch for
put forward
put on the map
set forth
throw spotlight on

Antonyms

dissuade
block
hinder
prevent
conceal
hide
withhold
refrain

back down
hesitate
recede
retreat
retrogress
decrease
take back
discourage

hurt
halt
take
stop
turn
withdraw
yield

Synonyms
verb give money beforehand

provide
pay

loan
furnish

lend

Antonyms

back down
hesitate
recede
retreat
retrogress

decrease
take back
borrow
halt
stop

turn
withdraw
yield

Synonyms
verb increase in amount, number, or position

upgrade
develop
raise
boost
grow
improve
prosper

magnify
grade
prefer
enlarge
up
elevate
multiply

uplift
thrive
hit the jackpot
make out
pan out
break the bank
get fat

get rich
hit pay dirt
make a killing
strike gold
strike it rich

Antonyms

repress
decrease
lessen
spurn
back down
hesitate
recede
retreat

retrogress
take back
halt
stop
diminish
reduce
hurt
decline

fail
lose
lower
turn
withdraw
yield