RhymeZone: further definitions

Definitions of further:

verb: promote the growth of
verb: contribute to the progress or growth of
adjective: more distant in especially degree
Example: "Nothing could be further from the truth"
adverb: to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
Example: "Further complicated by uncertainty about the future"
adverb: in addition or furthermore
Example: "If we further suppose"
adverb: to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
Example: "Went only three miles further"