Advance
Advance verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.
Cap
Cap verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full advance | full cap |
| similar | similar advance | similar cap |
| complete | complete advance | complete cap |
| standard | standard advance | standard cap |
| Other adjectives: original, single, small, real, large, big, blue, little, new, military, literal. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- If she didn't advance the film, she could have taken the cap off and shot that frame again.
Source: Camera Obscurer -
You're also given the item for free whenever you advance to a next class or hit the level cap.
Source: Video Game / Elsword - Jerkass: Cap'n Briggs rather unhesitatingly mutilates people to advance the plot... and sometimes, for no real reason.
Source: Video Game / Limbo of the Lost
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Cap and Advance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/advance/cap
Advance & Cap. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/advance/cap>.
Cap or Advance. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/advance/cap.
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