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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
gain ground
    v 1: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was
         gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers
         pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one
         playoff berth in the Western Conference" [syn: gain,
         advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get
         ahead, gain ground] [ant: drop off, fall back, fall
         behind, lose, recede]

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