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Up definitions
adverb
up
  1. towards a higher place or position

    "he jumped up"

    up upward uphill towards a higher level to the top
    • upstairs

      "she made her way up to bed"

    • (of the sun) visible after daybreak

      "the sun was already up when they set off"

    • expressing movement towards or position in the north

      "he's driving up to Inverness to see the old man"

    • to or at a place perceived as higher

      "I'm going for a walk up to the shops"

    • used as a command to a soldier or an animal to stand up and be ready to move or attack

      "up, boys, and at 'em"

    • (of food that has been eaten) regurgitated from the stomach

      "I was ill and vomited up everything"

  2. at or to a higher level of intensity, volume, or activity

    "she turned the volume up"

    • at or to a higher price, value, or rank

      "sales are up 22.8 per cent at $50.2 m"

    • winning or at an advantage by a specified margin

      "United were 3–1 up at half time"

  3. to the place where someone is

    "Dot didn't hear Mrs Parvis come creeping up behind her"

  4. towards or in the capital or a major city

    "give me a ring when you're up in London"

    • at or to a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge

      "they were up at Cambridge about the same time"

  5. into the desired or a proper condition

    "the government agreed to set up a committee of inquiry"

    • so as to be finished or closed

      "I've got a bit of paperwork to finish up"

  6. into a happy mood

    "I don't think anything's going to cheer me up"

  7. out of bed

    "Miranda hardly ever got up for breakfast"

  8. displayed on a noticeboard or other publicly visible site

    "sticking up posters to advertise concerts"

  9. (of sailing) against the current or the wind

    "the bow of the boat was brought slowly up into the wind and held there"

    • (of a ship's helm) moved round to windward so that the rudder is to leeward
  10. at bat

    "every time up, he had a different stance"

adposition
  1. from a lower to a higher point of (something)

    "she climbed up a flight of steps"

    • to a higher part of (a river or stream), away from the sea

      "a cruise up the Rhine"

  2. along or further along (a street or road)

    "he lived up the road"

  3. at or to (a place)

    "we're going up the Palais"

adjective
up
  1. directed or moving towards a higher place or position

    "the up escalator"

    • relating to or denoting trains travelling towards the major point on a route

      "the first up train"

  2. at an end

    "his contract was up in three weeks"

  3. (of a road) being repaired
  4. (of a computer system) functioning properly

    "the system is now up"

  5. in a cheerful mood; ebullient

    "the mood here is resolutely up"

  6. (of a jockey) in the saddle
  7. denoting a flavour (variety) of stable quark having relatively low mass and an electric charge of +2/3. In the Standard Model protons and neutrons are composed of up and down quarks
noun
up ups
  1. a period of good fortune or positive mood

    "you can't have ups all the time in football"

verb
ups upping upped up
  1. increase (a level or amount)

    "capacity will be upped by 70 per cent next year"

    add to make larger make bigger make greater augment supplement build up enlarge expand extend raise multiply elevate swell inflate
  2. lift (something) up

    "everybody was cheering and upping their glasses"

    • raise or pick up (something)

      "this woman ups with a stone"

  3. do something unexpectedly

    "she upped and left him"

    brighten (up) lighten become light light up break clear up become bright/brighter/lighter become fine become sunny