Promote and Stay

Promote

Promote verb - To move higher in rank or position.

Stay is an antonym for promote.

Stay

Stay verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

Promote is an antonym for stay in hold in abeyance topic.

Nearby Words: stayed, staying

Common collocations

character promote character stay character
series promote series stay series
episode promote episode stay episode
way promote way stay way
Other words: world, game, music.

Both words in one sentence

  • Franchise / Final Fantasy And then there's Dissidia: Final Fantasy... XIV also featured Lightning directly from XIII to help promote Lightning Returns, while XI's Iroha seems to have somehow ended in Eorzea instead of returning to her timeline on Vana'diel at the end of Rhapsodies of Vana'diel, and seems to be here to stay.
  • Music / Star Time Skipping School: Subverted by "Don't Be A Dropout", a song Brown recorded to promote children and teenagers to stay in school.
  • Springtime for Hitler Whenenver he gets one of these jobs, a disaster occurs which he then solves, prompting his superiors to promote him... and is forced to resign, to stay as low as possible.
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