Advance and Pop

Advance

Advance verb - To move closer to.
Usage example: advanced cautiously toward the snarling dog

Pop and advance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pop" instead a verb "Advance".

Pop

Pop verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.

Advance and pop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advance" instead a verb "Pop".

Nearby Words: popped, popping, poping, poped

How words are described

human human advance human pop
good good advance good pop
pure pure advance pure pop
short short advance short pop
Other adjectives: standard, original, single, real, big, little, major.

Common collocations

characters advance characters pop characters
story advance story pop story

Both words in one sentence

  • Greg Egan often uses characters motivated by religion (or other emotion-heavy ideology) to pop in, advance the plot by a sudden, violent action and never come back again.
  • Video Game / Fossil Fighters Pop Quiz: The second go through the Secret Tunnels has you correctly answering dinosaur trivia to advance in the maze.
  • The song was a pop hit in the 1950s, and the dance did a lot to advance the career of Bob Fosse, but it's still weird.
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