To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
To progress through a sequence of stages.
To bring out images latent in photographic film.
To acquire something usually over a period of time.
To place one's pieces actively.
To change with a specific direction, progress.
To create.
To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving it away from the cushion, or by opening a pack.
To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations without changing the value.
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
To raise (something) to a higher position.
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).