Up (adjective)
definition:
extending or moving toward a higher place
Synonyms
UpwardUp (adjective)
definition:
open
example:
"the windows are up"
Up (adjective)
definition:
getting higher or more vigorous
example:
"its an up market"
Synonyms
ImprovingUp (adjective)
definition:
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value
Up (adjective)
definition:
out of bed
Synonyms
AstirUp (adjective)
definition:
used up
Up (adjective)
definition:
(used of computers) operating properly
Up (adjective)
definition:
(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness
Up (adverb)
definition:
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
example:
"look up!"
Synonyms
UpwardsUp (adverb)
definition:
to a later time
example:
"they moved the meeting date up"
Up (adverb)
definition:
to a more central or a more northerly place
example:
"was transferred up to headquarters"
Up (adverb)
definition:
nearer to the speaker
example:
"They walked up, grabbed my lapels, and whispered the password to me."
Up (adverb)
definition:
to a higher intensity
example:
"The DJ turned up the volume."
Up (verb)
definition:
raise
example:
"up the ante"
Synonyms
Prick