Promotive: alternatives and connections

To instigate or encourage by aid or countenance; -- used in a bad sense of persons and acts; as, to abet an ill-doer; to abet one in h…

Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…

An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance, 5.

Tending to advance.

the arts of decorative design and handicraft; "they sponsored arts and crafts in order to encourage craftsmanship in an age of mass pr…

To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle.

Tending to promote the formation of a cicatrix; good for healing of a wound.

Loading or tending; helpful; contributive; tending to promote.

constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development; "constructive criticism"; "a constructive attitude"; "a constr…

To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one's self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.

To advance; to further; to prefect; to make to increase; to promote the growth of.

That which serves to incite, support, promote, or advance, as favor, countenance, reward, etc.; incentive; increase of confidence; as,…

the meta-ethical view that nothing is intrinsically moral or immoral.; "The moral nihilism of celebrity culture is played out on reali…

Tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharges of mucus, etc., from the lungs or throat.

That which serves to promote or advance; suitable means to accomplish an end.

Conducive; contributing; tending to promote or facilitate; advantageous; convenient.

(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"

To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense…