promote
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~ contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
promote
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~ give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
promote
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~ make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
promote
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~ be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
promote
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~ 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
pronounce
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~ speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
pronounce
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~ pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
goof-proof
— Verb
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~ proof against human misuse or error; "foolproof this appliance"
proof
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~ knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough"