| advance |
to make progress or grow. [2/8 definitions] |
| advancement |
a moving forward or being moved forward; progress. [1/2 definitions] |
| balk |
to block the progress of; stop. [1/3 definitions] |
| barrier |
anything that gets in the way of action or progress. [1/2 definitions] |
| block |
to get in the way of movement or stop progress. [1/9 definitions] |
| breeze |
(informal) to progress or finish something quickly or with little effort. [1/3 definitions] |
| course |
progress from one point to another; movement. [1/7 definitions] |
| further |
to move forward or help make progress. [1/4 definitions] |
| head off |
to stop or interfere with the progress of; intercept. |
| headway1 |
forward movement; progress. [2 definitions] |
| hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
| hindrance |
someone or something that slows or stops progress. |
| holdup |
a stop or delay in the progress of something. [1/2 definitions] |
| hurdle |
something that one must overcome in order to progress. [1/4 definitions] |
| intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
| keep track |
to carefully record the movements or progress of something (usually followed by "of"). |
| liberal |
(often capitalized) favoring progress and change in government. [1/4 definitions] |
| make a dent in |
to make progress on a task by getting some of it done. [1/2 definitions] |
| move |
to go ahead or progress. [1/11 definitions] |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| obstruct |
to prevent or delay the passage or progress of. [1/3 definitions] |