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An Jiyoung Posted 18 years ago
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further as a verb.

Hello,

I read that further could be used as a verb and have a meaning "to impel"

He gives frequent speeches in order to further his cause.

On the above sentence, further means "to impel" ?

Could you give some example where further used as a verb?

Thank you.
  

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An Jiyoung Hello, I read that further could be used as a verb and have a meaning "to impel" He gives frequent speeches in order to further his cause. On the above sentence, further means "to impel" ? Could you give some example where further used as a verb?

  • An Jiyoung Hello, I read that further could be used as a verb and have a meaning "to impel" He gives frequent speeches in order to further his cause.
  • On the above sentence, further means "to impel" ?
  • Could you give some example where further used as a verb?
  • Thank you.
  • Impel?
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An Jiyoung
Hello,

I read that further could be used as a verb and have a meaning "to impel"

He gives frequent speeches in order to further his cause.

On the above sentence, further means "to impel" ?

Could you give some example where further used as a verb?

Thank you.

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to further: to help to go forward, to promote, to advance

Politicians must rise above their short-term interests to further democracy in the nation.
Iran is hard at work preparing to further its interests in the U.S.
The Department of Energy gave $20 million to further the development of batteries.
A new organization has been formed to further the creation of fr

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