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What is the verb for promotion?

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promote
  1. (transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
  2. (transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
  3. (transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.
  4. (sports, usually in passive form) To elevate to the above league.
  5. (chemistry) To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
  6. (transitive, chess) To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.
  7. (intransitive, Singapore) To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “I'm going to promote you to Senior Vice Duke and Imperial Majesty of all Engineering, which I promise is not a fake title at all.”
      “The idea behind having a self-sufficient garden is to promote a more natural way to procure ingredients for cooking.”
      “The stars were out on the red carpet to promote their highly anticipated new film.”
promo
  1. (slang, transitive) To promote; to publicize.
promotes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promote
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They are swaged to a uniform shape and weight, which promotes excellent accuracy.”
      “Avoid humidifiers when possible because moist air promotes dust mite infestation.”
      “When a famous person promotes a foodstuff, their public persona acquires a nurturing, human edge.”
promoteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of promote
promotest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of promote
promoted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of promote
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  3. Examples:
    1. “So I think in the interim we need to find a way of helping the people that we have already promoted who are not good at this.”
      “The Rhinos are quoted at 11-10, Bradford are 5-2, St Helens 9-2 and Wigan at 6-1, while promoted Leigh are the 1,000-1 rank outsiders.”
      “Because the common law has failed to protect the rights of Aboriginals the bill of rights for Australia should be promoted.”
promoed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of promo
promoting
  1. present participle of promote
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Now you can sleep easy, safe in the knowledge that someone in a position of power is promoting your agenda.”
      “Instead, she underscores the importance of the players acceptance of difficult challenges in the name of promoting something they believe in.”
      “To encourage more parents to walk their children to school Croydon Council is promoting a national campaign.”
promoing
  1. present participle of promo
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