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Up 1Definition: Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; the opposite of down.
Up 2Definition: From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; used with verbs of motion expressed or implied. Up 3Definition: In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up. Up 4Definition: To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the mouth; to sew up a rent. Up 5Definition: Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up your weapons. Up 6Definition: From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a higher situation upon; at the top of. Up 7Definition: From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson. Up 8Definition: Upon. Up 9Definition: The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs. Up 10Definition: Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an up grade; the up train. up 11Definition: raise; "up the ante" up 12Definition: open; "the windows are up" up 13Definition: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy" up 14Definition: being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up" up 15Definition: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile" up 16Definition: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward" up 17Definition: to a more central or a more northerly place; "was transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation" up 18Definition: nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels" up 19Definition: to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume"
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