upswing

up·swing

noun \ˈəp-ˌswiŋ\

Definition of UPSWING

1

: an upward swing

2

: a marked increase or improvement <a dramatic upswing in profits> —often used in the phrase on the upswing <her career is on the upswing>

Examples of UPSWING

1. an upswing of the arms

First Known Use of UPSWING

1922

Rhymes with UPSWING

Anqing, backswing, Baoding, bedspring, Beijing, bi-swing, bitewing, bowstring, bullring, Chongqing, clearwing, downswing, drawstring, D ring, earring, first-string, forewing, G-string, greenwing, growth ring, hairspring, hamstring, handspring, headspring, heartstring, hind wing, hot spring, Kunming, lacewing, lapwing, latchstring, left-wing, mainspring, Nanjing, Nan Ling, Nanning, O-ring, offspring, plaything, redwing, right-wing, seal ring, shoestring, slip ring, sure thing, unsling, unstring, upspring, waxwing, wellspring, whitewing, wingding, Xining