promote
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- (transitive) If you promote someone or something, you help it to get bigger, higher, or more popular.
- The environment provided by the school promotes the reading development of all students.
- Remember too that sleepiness is promoted by a warm, quiet environment.
- She became assistant manager and was then promoted to general manager within two years.
- Antonym: demote
- She's on tour promoting sales of her new book.
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