📈

promote

verb

/prəˈmoʊt/

Meaning

to help something develop or increase; to advance someone to a higher position

To support or encourage the growth, sale, or acceptance of something.

The company promotes environmental awareness.

The company worked hard to promote its new product.

promote growth

advance, encourage, support, foster, advertise, boost

Entry 1

advance, encourage, support, foster

Entry 2

advance, encourage, advertise, support, boost

demote, discourage, hinder, obstruct

Entry 1

demote, discourage, hinder

Entry 2

hinder, obstruct, discourage

promote actively, promote health, promote business, promote to manager, promote growth, promote awareness, promote sales, promote education

Entry 1

promote actively, promote health, promote business, promote to manager, promote growth

Entry 2

promote awareness, promote business, promote sales, promote education

to separate or sort through carefully, often using a sieve or by examining closely

to talk foolishly or at tedious length about something

to contain as a part; to add as a member or element

to run or move with a long, bounding stride

to put clothes or accessories on your body

To prevent or hinder something from happening