gain ground

The phrase “gain ground” has 2 syllables: gain ground

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd/


What is synonym and antonym for gain ground?

In the thesaurus, “gain ground” has 8 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gain ground along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gain ground

  • come
  • do
  • get along
  • get on
  • go
  • march
  • proceed
  • progress

Antonyms for gain ground

  • arrest
  • block
  • check
  • halt
  • hinder
  • remain
  • stand
  • stay
  • stem
  • stop

Meanings of gain ground

  • verb
    1. To make progress or obtain advantage.

Example Sentences

  • Despite initial setbacks, the team managed to gain ground in the second half of the game.
  • The political candidate worked tirelessly to connect with voters and gain ground in the polls.
  • In the race for technological supremacy, some companies strive to gain ground through innovation.
  • As the negotiations progressed, the diplomats aimed to find common ground and gain ground in the peace talks.
  • The conservation efforts helped endangered species gain ground and thrive in their natural habitats.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gain ground, such as: arrest, block, check, come, do, get along, get on.

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