Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Advance.
12 letter answer(s) to advance
BREAKTHROUGH
a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
a productive insight
making an important discovery
8 letter answer(s) to advance
CONTINUE
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
continue talking; "I know it's hard," he con
PROGRESS
a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
going on
gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
4 letter answer(s) to advance
LEND
Allow to borrow
bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse"
LOAN
a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
5 letter answer(s) to advance
POSIT
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature"
11 letter answer(s) to advance
PROGRESSION
a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
a series with a definite pattern of advance
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
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