| VERB | social | promote, advance, boost, further, encourage | contribute to the progress or growth of |
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| social | promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate | give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
| communication | promote, advertise, advertize, push | make publicity for | |
| competition | promote | be changed for a superior / superior chess or checker piece | |
| competition | promote | change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent |
| Sounds | prahmow't | |
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| Rhymes | afloat ... zygote: 61 rhymes with owt... | |
| Meaning | contribute to the progress or growth of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | advance, boost, further, encourage | |
| Narrower | carry | Take further or advance |
| connive at, wink at | Give one's silent approval to | |
| contribute, lead, conduce | Be conducive to | |
| feed | support / support or promote | |
| foster, further | Promote the growth of | |
| help | contribute to the furtherance of | |
| spur | incite or stimulate | |
| Broader | support, back up | Give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to |
| Spanish | animar, anticipar, auspiciar, estimular, favorecer, fomentar, impulsar, incentivar, potenciar, promover, propulsar | |
| Catalan | animar, anticipar, avançar, fomentar, incentivar, potenciar, propulsar | |
| Adjectives | promotive | tending to further / further or encourage |
| Nouns | promotion | the advancement of some enterprise / enterprise |
| promotion | encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance / acceptance of something | |
| Meaning | Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "I got promoted after many years of hard work" | |
| Synonyms | upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate | |
| Narrower | brevet | Promote somebody by brevet, in the military |
| bring up | Promote from a lower position or rank | |
| ennoble, gentle, entitle | Give a title / title to someone | |
| prefer, favor, favour | Promote over another | |
| spot promote | Promote on the spot | |
| tenure | Give life-time employment / employment to | |
| Broader | delegate, designate, depute, assign | Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) |
| Opposite | demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs | Assign to a lower position |
| Spanish | anticipar, ascender | |
| Catalan | anticipar | |
| Nouns | promotion | act of raising in rank or position |
| Meaning | Be changed for a superior / superior chess or checker piece. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Category | board game | A game played on a specially designed board |
| Narrower | queen | Become a queen |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Similar to | promote | change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent |
| Meaning | change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | chess, chess game | A board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules |
| Narrower | queen | Promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess |
| Broader | play | Use or move |
| Similar to | promote | Be changed for a superior / superior chess or checker piece |
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