adelantar

verb

1. transitive to bring forward, advance, to move forward (in space or time)
2. transitive to pay in advance
3. transitive to outstrip, to outrun
4. intransitive to make progress
5. transitive to overtake, to pass (to pass a more slowly moving object)
6. transitive to move up, speed up (to make something happen faster or come sooner)
7. transitive to fast forward (e.g. a film or recording)
8. reflexive to preempt
9. reflexive to anticipate, to forestall (+ a)
10. reflexive to get ahead of, to stay ahead of (+ a)
11. reflexive to jump the gun, get ahead of oneself
12. reflexive to be brought forward