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present tense third-person singular of promote
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1
to move higher in rank or position
- the navy promoted her to captain for her record of outstanding performance
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2
to help the growth or development of
- a campaign promoting good dental hygiene
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3
to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care
- spends all her time now promoting her new business
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4
to provide publicity for
- promoting a new line of toys based on the popular movie
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- advertises,
- barks,
- merchandises
- (also merchandizes),
- sells
- endorses
- (also indorses),
- plumps (for),
- plunks (for)
- or plonks (for)
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