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All promote synonyms

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verb promote

  • lend a hand β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • grease the wheels β€” (Idiomatic) To create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.
  • handcarry β€” to carry or deliver by hand, as for security reasons: The ambassador hand-carried a message from the president.
  • copping β€” the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
  • latch onto β€” a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
  • go forth β€” military: set out
  • anaesthetising β€” Present participle of anaesthetise.
  • come to β€” When someone who is unconscious comes to, they recover consciousness.
  • exalt β€” Hold (someone or something) in very high regard; think or speak very highly of.
  • accessed β€” the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • expedite β€” (transitive) To accelerate the progress of.
  • get around β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • ease β€” freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
  • quarterback β€” a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
  • lay down the law β€” the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
  • advance β€” To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • better β€” Better is the comparative of good.
  • fuel β€” combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
  • get hold of β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • make a killing β€” If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily.
  • make it big β€” If you make it big, you become successful or famous.
  • innerve β€” to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate.
  • grow up β€” to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • awaken β€” To awaken a feeling in a person means to cause them to start having this feeling.
  • barreling β€” a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
  • humoring β€” a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
  • wholesaling β€” the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • humouring β€” humor.
  • get there β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • bulling β€” the male of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos, with sexual organs intact and capable of reproduction.
  • go all out β€” make a full effort
  • make the scene β€” the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.
  • get with it β€” (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
  • misreport β€” to report incorrectly or falsely.
  • feature β€” a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
  • jack β€” Sir John Arthur ("Jack") 1926–2014, Australian racing-car driver and designer.
  • angeled β€” one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
  • go great guns β€” to act or function with great speed, intensity, etc
  • hold to β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • misguide β€” to guide wrongly; misdirect.
  • bestirred β€” to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively): She bestirred herself at the first light of morning.
  • hit on β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • get to β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • lose no time β€” act without delay
  • do the trick β€” a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • fan the flames β€” (Idiomatic) To intensify something; to worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances.
  • jive β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • contribute β€” If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
  • blow smoke β€” (Idiomatic) To speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense.
  • continue β€” If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
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