Progress and Wave

Progress

Progress noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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

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

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

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

human	human progress	human wave
common	common progress	common wave
current	current progress	current wave
great	great progress	great wave
Other adjectives: little, quick, decent, later, last, recent, magical.

problem	progress problem	wave problem
story	progress story	wave story

The second wave of police, in the squad cars, were the normal responders to the emergency and showed up piecemeal as they heard about the crime in progress.

Source: Instant Emergency Response
Dying resets this multiplier but not your overall progress- you can begin from the last wave you reached.

Source: Video Game / Gun Bros
After watching the B2 players fall victim to Trickster Mode, subsequently using it as a shortcut to progress in their quest, and then dealing with Caliborn demanding they do it again, Hussie tells him that the characters can't just wave a magic lollipop juju around and solve all their problems.

Source: Broken Aesop

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Wave and Progress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/progress/wave

Progress & Wave. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/progress/wave>.

Wave or Progress. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/progress/wave.

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