advance
advance has 38 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.
Definitions
- v. t.. To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on.
- v. t.. To raise; to elevate.
- v. t.. To raise to a higher rank; to promote.
- v. t.. To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten; as, to advance the ripening of fruit; to advance one's interests.
- v. t.. To bring to view or notice; to offer or propose; to show; as, to advance an argument.
- v. t.. To make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten.
- v. t.. To furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due, or in aid of an enterprise; to supply beforehand; as, a merchant advances money on a contract or on goods consigned to him.
- v. t.. To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods.
- v. t.. To extol; to laud.
- v. i.. To move or go forward; to proceed; as, he advanced to greet me.
- v. i.. To increase or make progress in any respect; as, to advance in knowledge, in stature, in years, in price.
- v. i.. To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted.