progress
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Sense: Noun: movement forward
Synonyms:
advance Collocations, passage Collocations, progression, headway, momentum Collocations, motion Collocations, march Collocations, advancement Collocations, forward motion, furtherance, process Collocations
Antonyms:
stop Collocations, pause Collocations, standstill, obstacle Collocations, hindrance Collocations, impediment, blockage, bottleneck, deadlock, stalemate Collocations, stand-off, gridlock, impasse, setback Collocations
Sense: Noun: improvement
Synonyms:
improvement Collocations, advancement Collocations, development Collocations, progression, growth Collocations, elaboration, evolution, breakthrough Collocations
Antonyms:
worsening, deterioration, stagnation, regression, downturn Collocations, decline Collocations, failure Collocations, decrease Collocations, fall Collocations, recession Collocations, a step backwards
Sense: Verb: move forward
Synonyms:
move forward, advance Collocations, proceed Collocations, come Collocations, come along , go Collocations, go along, move onward, move on, press on, fare Collocations, get along , forge Collocations, march Collocations
Antonyms:
stop Collocations, stay Collocations, stand Collocations, halt Collocations, reverse Collocations, retreat Collocations, withdraw Collocations, back up, fall back, come to a standstill, hit a brick wall, move backwards, go backwards, reach a stalemate, be at a deadlock
Sense: Verb: improve
Synonyms:
improve Collocations, advance Collocations, develop Collocations, become better, come along , grow Collocations, go places , make headway, gain ground, make a breakthrough
Antonyms:
get worse, worsen Collocations, deteriorate, regress, shrink Collocations, fall short, take a nosedive, fall behind, stagnate, plunge Collocations