Definitions

anabasis

[uh-nab-uh-sis] / əˈnæb ə sɪs /

NOUN

advancement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance progress

STRONG

gain headway march progression

Antonyms

WEAK

cessation decline descent downfall halt regression retreat retrogression return reversion stop stoppage

NOUN

headway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advancement

STRONG

advance ground improvement increase march proficiency progression promotion way

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease

WEAK

block hindrance stoppage

NOUN

melioration

Synonyms

STRONG

advance amelioration betterment boost break breakthrough buildup course dash development evolution expedition flowering growth headway hike impetus improvement increase journey lunge march momentum motion movement pace passage process procession proficiency progression promotion rate rise stride tour unfolding voyage way

WEAK

evolvement ongoing step forward

Antonyms

STRONG

block blockage decline decrease diminishment failure halt hindrance inaction reduction stagnation stoppage whole worsening

NOUN

progress

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance breakthrough development evolution growth headway improvement increase momentum movement pace process rise stride

STRONG

amelioration betterment boost break buildup course dash expedition flowering hike impetus journey lunge march motion passage procession proficiency progression promotion rate tour unfolding voyage way

WEAK

evolvement ongoing step forward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block decline decrease diminishment failure halt stagnation stoppage worsening

STRONG

hindrance whole

WEAK

deterioration retreat retrogression

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His accompanying Cyrus the younger in his expedition against his brother Artaxerxes, king of Persia, formed a striking episode in his life, and has been recorded by himself in his ANABASIS.

From A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest by Smith, William, Sir

anabasis

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