13
promote(verb, hold, give)
6
upgrade(verb, hold, reduce, promote)
3
advance
3
elevate(verb, hold, promote, augment)
2
improve(verb, stop, hold, drop, decline)
2
kick upstairs(verb, expression, idiom, give)
2
raise(verb, hold, drop, hurt, promote)
1
lift(verb, drop, promote, fall, improve)
1
rate(verb, hold, promote)
1
dignify(verb, drop, degrade, honorable, glorify)
1
enhance(verb, hurt, reduce, neglect)
1
erect(verb, drop, end, fall)
1
gain(verb, stop, decline, fail, lose)
1
heighten(verb, hurt, reduce, lower)
1
increase(verb, hold, promote)
1
make(verb, stop, break, ignore, appoint)
1
move forward(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, decline)
1
upraise(upset, break, drop)
0
anesthetized(stop, upset, check, slow)
0
apotheose(lower, condemn)
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