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upped

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up[5,verb]


Main Entry:
5up
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
upped Listen to the pronunciation of upped \ˈəpt\ or in vi 2 up; upped; up·ping; ups or in vi 2 up
Date:
1643
intransitive verb1 a: to rise from a lying or sitting position b: to move upward : ascend2—used with and and another verb to indicate that the action of the following verb was either surprisingly or abruptly initiated <he up and quit his job>transitive verb1: raise, lift2 a: to advance to a higher level: (1): increase (2): promote 1a b: raise 8d, e
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