Meaning of GET AHEAD
Pronunciation: | | get u'hed
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- [v] grow stronger; "The economy was booming"
- [v] 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"
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| Synonyms: | | advance, boom, expand, flourish, gain, gain ground, make headway, prosper, pull ahead, thrive, win |
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| Antonyms: | | drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, recede | |
| See Also: | | grow, hit, luxuriate, rack up, revive, score, steal, tally | |
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