gentle vs advance

advance vs gentle

gentle is not a noun while advance is a noun.

gentle and advance both are adjectives.

gentle and advance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gentle	No	Yes	Yes	No
advance	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, advance is a hypernym of gentle; that is, advance is a word with a broader meaning than gentle:

gentle: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
advance: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

Other hypernyms of gentle include elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade.

gentle (noun)	advance (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

gentle (adjective)	advance (adjective)
marked by moderate steepness	being ahead of time or need
having little impact	situated ahead or going before
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

gentle (verb)	advance (verb)
stroke soothingly	develop in a positive way
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	rise in rate or price
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility	increase or raise
	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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