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synonym (synonym of promote)

  • (noun)
    advance, encourage, forward, prefer, raise, aid, exalt, foster, push, urge forward, assist, excite, further, push on, urge on, elevate, foment, help
    To promote (L. pro, forward, and moveo, move) is to cause to move forward toward some desired end or to raise to some higher position, rank, or dignit more.. To promote (L. pro, forward, and moveo, move) is to cause to move forward toward some desired end or to raise to some higher position, rank, or dignity. We promote a person by advancing, elevating, or exalting him to a higher position or dignity. A person promotes a scheme or an enterprise which others have projected or begun, and which he encourages, forwards, furthers, pushes, or urges on, especially when he acts as the agent of the prime movers and supporters of the enterprise. One who excites a quarrel originates it; to promote a quarrel is strictly to foment and urge it on, the one who promotes keeping himself in the background. Compare ABET; QUICKEN. (noun)
     
  • (verb.social)
    advance, boost, encourage, further
    contribute to the progress or growth of (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade
    give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    advertise, advertize, push
    make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)
     

antonym (antonym of promote)

  • (noun)
    advance, encourage, forward, prefer, raise, aid, exalt, foster, push, urge forward, assist, excite, further, push on, urge on, elevate, foment, help
  • (verb.social)
    break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate
    assign to a lower position; reduce in rank (verb.social)
     

hypernym (promote IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • be changed for a superior chess or checker piece (verb.competition)
    change
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change)
     
  • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent (verb.competition)
    play
    use or move (verb.competition)
     
  • contribute to the progress or growth of (verb.social)
    back up, support
    give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to (verb.social)
     
  • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (verb.social)
    assign, delegate, depute, designate
    give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) (verb.social)
     
  • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)
    praise
    express approval of (verb.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF promote relation)

  • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent (verb.competition)
    queen
    promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess (verb.social)
     
  • contribute to the progress or growth of (verb.social)
    connive at, wink at
    give one's silent approval to (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    foster, further
    promote the growth of (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    spur
    incite or stimulate (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    help
    contribute to the furtherance of (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    carry
    take further or advance (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    feed
    support or promote (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    conduce, contribute, lead
    be conducive to (verb.social)
     
  • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (verb.social)
    tenure
    give life-time employment to (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    bring up
    promote from a lower position or rank (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    spot promote
    promote on the spot (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    ennoble, entitle, gentle
    give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    favor, favour, prefer
    promote over another (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.social)
    brevet
    promote somebody by brevet, in the military (verb.social)
     
  • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)
    propagandise, propagandize
    spread by propaganda (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    plug
    make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    bill
    advertise especially by posters or placards (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.social)
    agitate, campaign, crusade, fight, press, push
    exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for (verb.social)
     

verb group (promote is verb group of ....)

  • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent (verb.competition)
    promote
    be changed for a superior chess or checker piece (verb.competition)
     
  • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)
    agitate, campaign, crusade, fight, press, push
    exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for (verb.social)
     

derivation (.... is derived from promote)

  • contribute to the progress or growth of (verb.social)
    forwarding, furtherance, promotion
    the advancement of some enterprise (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    boost, encouragement
    the act of giving hope or support to someone (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    boost
    the act of giving a push (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.event)
    advance, betterment, improvement
    a change for the better; progress in development (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.person)
    admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter
    a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
     
  • (adj.all)
    promotive
    tending to further or encourage (adj.all)
     
  • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (verb.social)
    promotion
    act of raising in rank or position (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    aggrandisement, aggrandizement, elevation
    the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    advancement, furtherance, promotion
    encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.state)
    acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top
    the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development (noun.state)
     
  • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)
    advertising, publicizing
    the business of drawing public attention to goods and services (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity
    a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing
    a public promotion of some product or service (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.person)
    adman, advertiser, advertizer
    someone whose business is advertising (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    booster, plugger, promoter
    someone who is an active supporter and advocate (noun.person)
     

domain category (promote is domain category of ....)

  • be changed for a superior chess or checker piece (verb.competition)
    board game
    a game played on a specially designed board (noun.act)
     
  • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent (verb.competition)
    chess, chess game
    a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king (noun.act)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation domain category advance encourage forward boost further elevate advance encourage forward prefer break bump praise play change assign back up support propagandise propagandize plug bill agitate campaign agitate campaign crusade fight advertising publicizing packaging promotion ad advert chess chess game board game
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