gained ground
The phrase “gained ground” has 2 syllables: gained ground
It's pronounced as /ɡeɪnd ɡraʊnd/
What is synonym and antonym for gained ground?
In the thesaurus, “gained ground” has 35 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for gained ground along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for gained ground
- accelerated
- actuated
- advanced
- approached
- came
- came along
- did
- drove
- fared
- fast-forwarded
- forged
- got along
- got on
- impelled
- journeyed
- marched
- neared
- paced
- passed
- proceeded
- progressed
- propelled
- pushed
- ran
- repaired
- run
- sped
- speeded
- took out
- traveled
- travelled
- wended
- went
- went along
- went off
Antonyms for gained ground
- arrested
- balked
- blocked
- ceased
- checked
- cramped
- delayed
- detained
- halted
- hampered
- held back
- hindered
- impeded
- inhibited
- interrupted
- let up
- nipped
- obstructed
- paused
- regressed
- remained
- repressed
- retarded
- stalled
- stayed
- stemmed
- stood
- stopped
- stunted
- suppressed
- waited
Example Sentences
- In the competition, the underdog team surprisingly gained ground and took the lead.
- The new technology quickly gained ground in the market, surpassing traditional alternatives.
- As the political campaign unfolded, the candidate steadily gained ground in the polls.
- The environmental movement has steadily gained ground as more people embrace sustainable practices.
- Despite initial skepticism, the idea of remote work has gained ground in recent years, becoming a widespread practice.
On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gained ground, such as: accelerated, actuated, advanced, approached, arrested, balked, blocked.
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