Advance and Withdrawing

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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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Withdrawing is an antonym for advance.

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Advance is an antonym for withdrawing in retract topic.

Nearby Words: withdraw, withdrawn, withdrawal, withdrawable

For the Soviets: the heretofore successful advance on Alfeld by the 20th Tank Division, under the command of Alekseyev, is brought to a screeching halt when one of his regimental commanders calls in artillery on the withdrawing Allied forces in a fit of rage.

Source: Literature / Red Storm Rising

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