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bn:00082402v

Verb Concept

promote upgrade advance kick upstairs raise

Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position WordNet 3.0

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Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To promote someone to a higher rank. OmegaWiki

To promote (someone) to a higher rank. Wiktionary

To promote (an employee considered troublesome) to a position of lesser influence, but of apparently higher status. Wiktionary

John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Women tend not to advance in the major law firms WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

I got promoted after many years of hard work WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate

Wiktionary

elevate, kick upstairs

OmegaWiki

elevate

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