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UPS

(adj., adverb, adj.sat, verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 17 meanings of the word Ups.

How to pronounce ups:

Def 1 US

Ups - as an adjective

Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

Example: "The anchor is up"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Ups - as an adverb

Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

Example: "Look up!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

To a higher intensity

Example: "He turned up the volume"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Nearer to the speaker

Example: "He walked up and grabbed my lapels"

To a more central or a more northerly place

Example: "Was transferred up to headquarters"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

To a later time

Example: "They moved the meeting date up"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Ups - as an adjective satellite

Out of bed

Example: "Are they astir yet?"

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Getting higher or more vigorous

Example: "Its an up market"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Extending or moving toward a higher place

Example: "The up staircase"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness

Example: "He was up on his homework"

Open

Example: "The windows are up"

(used of computers) operating properly

Example: "How soon will the computers be up?"

Used up

Example: "Time is up"

Ups - as a verb

Raise

Example: "Up the ante"

Ups - as a noun

The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.

Example: "Up is a good way to go."

A positive thing.

Example: "I hate almost everything about my job. the only up is that it's so close to home."

An upstairs room of a two story house.

Example: "She lives in a two-up two-down."

Example Sentences

"He experienced a few ups and downs in his career."
"There have been some ups and downs in their relationship."
"We've had some ups and downs, but things are better now."
"The stock market had its ups and downs throughout the year."
"She's been through a lot of ups and downs in her life."
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Word Game Points

Is UPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ups is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is UPS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ups is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is UPS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ups is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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