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progress, v.
(progressed, progresses, progressing)
freq. cnt. 15
more info develop in a positive way
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advance come along come on get along get on progress shape up

sample sentences

"He progressed well in school"
"My plants are coming along"
"Plans are shaping up"

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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
progress
antonym
regress
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advance advance
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hypernym
develop
hyponym
climb leapfrog
more info move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
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advance go on march on move on pass on progress

sample sentences

"Time marches on"

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advancement advance advance advancer
antonym
recede
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progression progress progress
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hypernym
go, move, travel, locomote
hyponym
forge penetrate creep up, sneak up encroach, infringe, impinge press on, push on, plough on string, string along pass, overtake, overhaul close in, draw in edge, inch ratchet, rachet up, ratchet down pass, go by, elapse, slip away, go along, lapse, slip by, glide by, slide by
more info form or accumulate steadily
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build build up progress work up

sample sentences

"Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"
"Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"

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progress
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verb group
build build up, work up, build, ramp up
hypernym
develop