advance to

advance something to someone or something (against something)

to make an early payment of a sum of money promised or owed to a person or organization. We advanced the money to Tom against his next month's salary.

advance to(ward) someone or something

to move forward in the direction of someone or something. The line of people slowly advanced to the door of the theater.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Winter	WIN-tər	English (Modern)
Selena	-	Spanish, Russian, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Noll	-	Medieval English
Gisela	-	German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese
Sachie	-	English (Rare)
Abbey	['æbi]