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advance vs gentle

gentle vs advance

advance is a noun but gentle is not a noun.

advance and gentle both are adjectives.

advance and gentle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advance Yes Yes Yes No
gentle No Yes Yes No
As verbs, gentle is a hyponym of advance; that is, gentle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advance:
  • advance: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
  • gentle: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
Other hyponyms of advance include tenure, bring up, spot promote, ennoble, entitle, favor, favour, prefer, brevet.
advance (noun) gentle (noun)
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
increase in price or value
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
a movement forward
a change for the better; progress in development
an amount paid before it is earned
advance (adjective) gentle (adjective)
being ahead of time or need marked by moderate steepness
situated ahead or going before having little impact
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
quiet and soothing
easily handled or managed
having or showing a kindly or tender nature
advance (verb) gentle (verb)
develop in a positive way stroke soothingly
rise in rate or price cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
increase or raise give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
develop further
bring forward for consideration or acceptance
obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
cause to move forward
move forward
pay in advance
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
contribute to the progress or growth of
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