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Synonyms for get ahead in English

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get ahead:
- gain; advance; win; gain ground; get ahead; make headway; pull ahead

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Detailed Synonyms for get ahead in English

get ahead:

get ahead verb

get ahead

– obtain advantages, such as points, etc. ¹
to gain; to advance; to win; gain ground; get ahead; make headway; pull ahead
– obtain advantages, such as points, etc. ¹
- gain verb (gains, gained, gaining)
  - The home team was gaining ground¹
- advance verb (advances, advanced, advancing)
- win verb (wins, won, winning)
- gain ground verb
- get ahead verb
- make headway verb
- pull ahead verb

Alternate Synonyms for "get ahead":

gain; advance; win; pull ahead; make headway; gain ground
boom; prosper; thrive; flourish; expand; grow

Antonyms for "get ahead":

fall back

Related Definitions for "get ahead":

obtain advantages, such as points, etc.¹

Related Synonyms for get ahead

ahead
get

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University