gain ground English

Meaning gain ground meaning

What does gain ground mean?

gain ground

— verb (= gain, pull ahead) obtain advantages, such as points, etc The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference

Synonyms gain ground synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as gain ground?

gain ground English » English

advance

win

pull ahead

make headway

get ahead

gain

promote

move

have an advantage

Topics gain ground topics

What do people use gain ground to talk about?

Social behavior Conflict War

Defeat

• What words refer to defeating an army or enemy in war?
  defeat annihilate beat conquer crush humble kayo lick master nip outmaneuver overcome overpower overwhelm prevail over rebuff reduce rout seize subdue subject subjugate thrash trample tread triumph vanquish whip bring someone to his knees scatter gain ground give someone a beating

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Increase

• What words indicate that something happens or someone does something more than before?
  increasingly gain ground get more and more become more and more grow in gain in