Word Finder - up

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Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.

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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".

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To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by to or with.

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(intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state; thoroughly, completely.

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To one's possession or consideration.

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From one's possession or consideration.

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Aside or away, so as no longer to be present or in use.

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(cricket) Relatively close to the batsman.

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(US, bartending) Without additional ice.

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Toward the top of.

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Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.

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From south to north of.

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Further along (in any direction).

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From the mouth towards the source of (a river or waterway).

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(vulgar slang) Of a person: having sex with.

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(colloquial) At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more distant from a central location).

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Facing upwards.

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On or at a physically higher level.

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Headed or designated to go upward (as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.) or toward (as a run-up).

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Fitted or fixed at a high or relatively high position, especially on a wall or ceiling.

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(by extension) Available to view or use; made public; posted.

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Aloft.

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Raised; lifted.

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Built, constructed.

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Standing; upright.

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(obsolete) Risen up, rebelling, in revolt.

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Awake and out of bed.

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(horse-racing) Riding the horse; mounted.

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(of the sun or moon) Above the horizon, in the sky.

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Larger; greater in quantity, volume, value etc.

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Indicating a larger or higher quantity.

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Ahead; leading; winning.

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(predicative only) Finished, to an end

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In a good mood.

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(usually in the phrase up for) Willing; ready.

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Next in a sequence.

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(predicative only) Happening; new; of concern. See also what's up, what's up with.

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(poker, postnominal) Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.

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Well-informed; current.

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(computing) Functional; working.

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(of a railway line or train) Traveling towards a major terminus.

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(US, bartending) Chilled and served without ice.

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(slang) Erect.

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(UK, dated) At university (especially Oxford or Cambridge).

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(slang, graffiti) well-known; renowned

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(uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.

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(countable) A positive thing, or a time or situation when things are going well.

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(particle physics) An up quark.

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An upstairs room of a two story house.

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(transitive, poetic or in certain phrases) To physically raise or lift.

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(transitive, colloquial) To increase the level or amount of.

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(transitive, colloquial) To promote.

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(intransitive, often in combination with another verb) To rise to a standing position; hence, by extension, to act suddenly; see also up and.

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(intransitive, archaic or poetic) To ascend; to climb up.

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(computing, slang, transitive) To upload.