Definisi : vi 1. move forward in place, mara, bergerak: as the army ~ed southward, conditions became more difficult, semakin askar itu mara ke arah selatan, keadaan menjadi semakin sulit; 2. advance towards a better, more complete state, menunjukkan kemajuan; (of a sick person) bertambah baik: the work is ~ing satisfactorily, kerja itu menunjukkan kemajuan yg memuaskan sekali; the patient is ~ing after his operation, pesakit itu bertambah baik selepas pembedahannya; 3. move forward in time, [various translations]: it become warmer as the day ~ed, cuaca bertambah panas apabila hari semakin petang; the reasons for the dispute became clear as the enquiry ~ed, sebab-sebab mengapa pertelingkahan itu berlaku bertambah jelas apabila penyiasatan itu diteruskan; later she ~ed to more difficult tasks, kemudian dia diberikan tugas-tugas yg lebih berat; 4. move on, beralih, berpindah: from there we ~ed to a discussion on the Gulf crisis, selepas bercakap-cakap ttg perkara itu, kami beralih kpd perbincangan ttg krisis Teluk. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)