advances
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Is advances a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a movement forwardExamples: "he listened for the progress of the troops"Synonyms: advance, progress, progression
2. a change for the better; progress in developmentSynonyms: advance, betterment, improvement
3. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of othersExamples: "she rejected his advances"Synonyms: advance, approach, feeler, overture
4. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)Synonyms: advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progressionAntonyms: retreat
5. an amount paid before it is earnedSynonyms: advance, cash advance
6. increase in price or valueExamples: "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"Synonyms: advance, rise
verb (English)
1. move forward, also in the metaphorical senseExamples: "Time marches on"Synonyms: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progressAntonyms: recede
2. bring forward for consideration or acceptanceExamples: "advance an argument"Synonyms: advance, throw out
3. increase or raiseExamples: "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"Synonyms: advance, boost, supercharge
4. contribute to the progress or growth ofExamples: "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"Synonyms: advance, boost, encourage, further, promote
5. cause to move forwardExamples: "Can you move the car seat forward?"Synonyms: advance, bring forwardAntonyms: back
6. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.Examples: "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"Synonyms: advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, winAntonyms: fall back
Definition source: Wiktionary