advances
Meanings
- a movement forward;
- a change for the better; progress in development
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others;
- "she rejected his advances"
- the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
- an amount paid before it is earned
- increase in price or value;
- move forward, also in the metaphorical sense;
- bring forward for consideration or acceptance;
- increase or raise;
- contribute to the progress or growth of;
- cause to move forward;
- obtain advantages, such as points, etc.;
- develop in a positive way;
- develop further;
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position;
- pay in advance;
- move forward;
- rise in rate or price;
Synonyms
- progress
- progression
- advance
- improvement
- betterment
- overture
- approach
- feeler
- procession
- advancement
- forward motion
- onward motion
- cash advance
- rise
- pass on
- move on
- march on
- go on
- throw out
- boost
- supercharge
- promote
- further
- encourage
- bring forward
- gain
- win
- pull ahead
- make headway
- get ahead
- gain ground
- come on
- come along
- get on
- get along
- shape up
- upgrade
- kick upstairs
- raise
- elevate
- set ahead
Scrabble Score: 14
advances is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordadvances is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
advances is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
advances is a valid Words With Friends word