| VERB | competition | get ahead, gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, gain ground | obtain advantages, such as points, etc. |
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| Meaning | Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, gain ground | |
| Narrower | score, hit, tally, rack up | gain points in a game / game / game |
| steal | Steal a base | |
| See also | get | enter or assume a certain state or condition |
| Opposite | fall back, drop off, fall behind, recede | retreat |
| Spanish | adelantarse, anticipar, avanzarse, avanzar, ganar, internarse | |
| Catalan | anticipar, avançar-se, endinsar-se, guanyar, internar-se | |
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