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promote
to support, encourage, or help grow
Synonyms
- encourage
- support
- advance
Antonyms
- discourage
- oppose
- hinder
promote in a sentence
The poster will promote the school play.
The campaign used short videos to promote safer biking habits.
Where it comes from
From Latin promovere, meaning 'to move forward.'
Memory hook
Promote moves an idea forward.
Read it in context
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