Advance and Continue

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Advance

Advance verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.

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Continue is a synonym for advance in progress topic. In some cases you can use "Continue" instead a verb "Advance".

Nearby Words: advanced, advancement, advancing, advancer

Continue

Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.

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Advance is a synonym for continue in progress topic. Sometimes you can use "Advance" instead a verb "Continue", if it concerns topics such as persist, go on.

Nearby Words: continued, continuing, continuation, continuity, continuance

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romance	advance romance	continue romance
work	advance work	continue work
relationship	advance relationship	continue relationship
training	advance training	continue training
Other words: career, plot, development, campaign, plan, level, story, research, conversation, mission, quest, plans, storyline.

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Doing things like going to school, hanging out with friends, and/or going Dungeon Crawling advance the days, and the story will continue to progress whether you're ready or not.

Source: Take Your Time
At intervals of several levels, the weapon must be Reforged by a specialised NPC before it can continue to advance.

Source: Evolving Weapon
Also compare to Medieval Stasis, as this trope assumes the supernatural is locked in such while the muggles continue to advance.

Source: Muggles Do It Better

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