Definition of advance

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Advance (v. t.) To raise; to elevate.

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Forward :: Forward (a.) Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for season; as, the grass is forward, or forward for the season; we have a forward spring..
Advancer :: Advancer (n.) One who advances; a promoter.
Approach :: Approach (v. i.) Movements to gain favor; advances.
Cheval-de-frise :: Cheval-de-frise (n.) A piece of timber or an iron barrel traversed with iron-pointed spikes or spears, five or six feet long, used to defend a passage, stop a breach, or impede the advance of cavalry, etc..
Herse :: Herse (n.) A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes. It is hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered, to impede the advance of an enemy..
Van-courier :: Van-courier (n.) One sent in advance; an avant-courier; a precursor.
Huttonian :: Huttonian (a.) Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton..
Point :: Point (n.) A fielder who is stationed on the off side, about twelve or fifteen yards from, and a little in advance of, the batsman..
Avaunt :: Avaunt (v. t. & i.) To advance; to move forward; to elevate.
Forestall :: Forestall (v. t.) To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate..
Step :: Step (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
Expedient :: Expedient (n.) That which serves to promote or advance; suitable means to accomplish an end.
Army :: Army (n.) A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army..
Movement :: Movement (n.) The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement..
Forward :: Forward (a.) Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else; as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet..
Provect :: Provect (a.) Carried forward; advanced.
Abreast :: Abreast (adv.) Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science..
Repel :: Repel (v. t.) To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant..
Passport :: Passport (n.) Figuratively: Anything which secures advancement and general acceptance.
Association :: Association (n.) Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose; as, the American Association for the Advancement of Science; a benevolent association. Specifically, as among the Congregationalists, a society, consisting of a number of ministers, generally the pastors of neighboring churches, united for promoting the interests of religion and the harmony of the churches..
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