kick upstairs
English Thesaurus
1. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | assign, delegate, depute, designate, |
| definition | : | give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | tenure, |
| definition | : | give life-time employment to (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | bring up, |
| definition | : | promote from a lower position or rank (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | spot promote, |
| definition | : | promote on the spot (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | ennoble, entitle, gentle, |
| definition | : | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | brevet, |
| definition | : | promote somebody by brevet, in the military (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | promotion, |
| definition | : | act of raising in rank or position (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top, |
| definition | : | the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | promotion, |
| definition | : | act of raising in rank or position (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top, |
| definition | : | the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development (noun.state) |
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