Synonyms & Antonyms : Promote

Promote



( Verb )


He was promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Synonyms:

Advance

Help

Push

Urge on

Raise

Further

Exhort

Assist

Excite

Elevate

Foment

Advocate

Encourage

Foster

Contextual Examples:

Property values contribute to advance rapidly.

It helps the government in the promotion of new schemes of development.

We always have to push our son to do his homework.

It urges on the people to lay emphasis on better contribution to national causes.

It raises issues in the public mind for assimilation of healthy ideas.

It furthers the cause of the common man.

It exhorts business houses to take up faster production processes.

Mother urged Raja to go to the dentist.



Antonyms:

Allay

Hinder

Retard

Prolong

Discourage

Divert

Degrade

Contextual Examples:

We should allay the fears of the public on good activities of the government.

Some people tend to hinder the progress of development projects by unhealthy criticism.

Vested interests retard productive activities in the country of their selfish motives.

When people at large fall in their trap, they prolong the production processes of the nation, discourage the workers by aggressive policies, divert resources to anti-national activities and degrade popular ideologies.




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