kick upstairs in English

verb

(Slang) give a promotion to; promote to a higher but less desirable positio

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1. 9 words related to Brevet: document, papers, written document, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade, advance, raise

2. Brevet: 1 n a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay) Type of: document , papers , written document writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) v promote somebody by Brevet, in the military Type of: advance , elevate , kick upstairs , promote ,