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progressive s. [
reformist, reform-minded] favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
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progressive n. [
progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tense] a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
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progressive n. [
liberal, liberalist] a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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progressive s. gradually advancing in extent
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progressive s. advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
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