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Meaning of up
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
up
adv 1: 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" [syn: {up}, {upwards}, {upward},
{upwardly}] [ant: {down}, {downward}, {downwardly},
{downwards}]
2: to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume" [ant:
{down}]
3: nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels"
4: to a more central or a more northerly place; "was transferred
up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation" [ant:
{down}]
5: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from
childhood upward" [syn: {up}, {upwards}, {upward}]
adj 1: 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" [ant:
{down}]
2: out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
[syn: {astir(p)}, {up(p)}]
3: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an
improving economy" [syn: {improving}, {up}]
4: extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up
staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish" [syn:
{up(a)}, {upward(a)}]
5: (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness; "he was up
on his homework"; "had to be up for the game"
6: open; "the windows are up"
7: (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the
computers be up?"
8: used up; "time is up"
v 1: raise; "up the ante"
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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