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pull ahead
Overview of verb pull-ahead
The verb pull ahead has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (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")
Antonyms of verb pull-ahead
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pull-ahead
1 sense of pull ahead
Sense 1
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pull-ahead
1 sense of pull ahead
Sense 1
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
=> steal
=> score, hit, tally, rack up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pull-ahead
1 sense of pull ahead
Sense 1
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
'Cause To' of verb pull-ahead
Derived Forms of verb pull-ahead
Domain of verb pull-ahead
Domain Terms of verb pull-ahead
Familiarity of verb pull-ahead
pull ahead used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb pull-ahead
1 sense of pull ahead
Sense 1
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
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Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb pull-ahead
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pull-ahead
Sense 1
gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
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