promotes

Meaning

1. To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
2. To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
3. To encourage, urge or incite.
4. (usually in passive form) To elevate to a higher league.
5. To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
6. To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.

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Sources

1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data