Definition of Gain ground

1. Verb. Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.. "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

Exact synonyms: Advance, Gain, Get Ahead, Make Headway, Pull Ahead, Win
Specialized synonyms: Steal, Hit, Rack Up, Score, Tally
Antonyms: Fall Back
Derivative terms: Gainer, Win

Definition of Gain ground

1. Verb. (idiomatic) to become farther from another traveling the same course. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gain Ground

gaijin rikishi
gaijins
gailan
gailer
gailers
gaillard
gaillardia
gaillardias
gailliarde
gailliardes
gaily
gain
gain'd
gain-
gain-sharing
gain line
gain lines
gain vigor
gainable
gainand
gainbirth
gainbuy
gaincall
gainchare
gainclap
gaincome
gaincoming
gaincope
gaincover

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