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    PULL AHEAD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.play

    Example:

    win points

    Synonyms:

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

    Classified under:

    Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "pull ahead"):

    steal (steal a base)

    hit; rack up; score; tally (gain points in a game)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s

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