advance (up)on



advance (up)on

To move forward or maneuver toward a location or goal, such as in a military offensive or a similarly coordinated march or effort. The army advanced upon the enemy capital. After gathering at city hall, the protesters advanced on the senator's office.
See also: advance

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vega-Astronomy
Taha-Arabic
Winifred['winifrid]
Ala-Arabic
Juan (1)HWAHN (Spanish), JOO-ahn (Manx)Spanish, Manx
Wayan-Indonesian, Balinese