progressed

Made headway onward

Progressed is the past tense of progress, meaning to move forward or advance.

A project progresses toward completion; a disease progresses through stages; a student progresses from beginner to advanced.

The negotiations progressed slowly but steadily.

In astrology, a progressed chart calculates planetary positions advanced from the birth chart.

movement

advanced

Far along in development

journeyed · traversed · navigated

growth

matured

Developed over time

bloomed · blossomed · burgeoned · sprouted · germinated · deepened · widened · stretched · spread · swelled

improvement

bettered

Exceeded or improved upon

polished · optimized · amended · corrected · revised · strengthened · fortified · enriched · elevated · boosted

recovery

recuperated

Regained health or strength

improved · stabilized · strengthened · convalesced · mended

development

milestone

Notable event marking progress

elaboration · diversification · consolidation · extension · unfolding · stages · phases · iteration · momentum · trajectory

advanced

cutting-edge

At innovation's forefront

leading-edge · next-gen · sophisticated · innovative · revolutionary · avant-garde · futuristic · high-level · accelerated · leapfrogged

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Opposites
forward vs. backward movement

progressedregressed

Returned to earlier state

retrogressed · retreated · backslid · reversed · receded

advancement vs. stagnation

progressedstalled

Stopped unexpectedly

stopped · stagnated · halted · stood still · plateaued

improvement vs. deterioration

progresseddeclined

Refused or diminished

deteriorated · worsened · decreased · degraded · degenerated

Phrases
Family

progress, progression, progressive, progressing, progresses

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