Advance and Wave

Advance

Advance noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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

Wave noun - A moving ridge on the surface of water.

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Advance and wave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advance" instead a noun "Wave".

Nearby Words: waved, waving, wavy, wavelet, waveband

human	human advance	human wave
similar	similar advance	similar wave
short	short advance	short wave
complete	complete advance	complete wave
Other adjectives: standard, original, single, small, large, big, great, little, later, overwhelming, gigantic, literal, revolutionary, recent, red, unstoppable.

progress	advance progress	wave progress
story	advance story	wave story

Enemy at the Gates opens with a graphic showing the Nazi conquest of Europe, ending as the wave of advance gets to Stalingrad.

Source: Spreading Disaster Map Graphic
Spreading Disaster Map Graphic: The film opens with a graphic showing the German conquest of Europe, ending as the wave of advance gets to Stalingrad.

Source: Film / Enemy at the Gates
The protagonists devise a baptismal cult to turn off the powers of Deryni and send them into hiding in advance of a wave of persecution.

Source: Sufficiently Analyzed Magic

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Wave or Advance. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/advance/wave.

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