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English Definitions
up
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
up
getting higher or more vigorous
up
extending or moving toward a higher place
up
(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness
up
(used of computers) operating properly
up
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
up
to a more central or a more northerly place
moving backward and forward along a given course
up and down
alternately upward and downward
in a specified area or place
up in the air
not yet determined
up on
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
N
a stable quark with an electric charge of +2/3 and a mass 607 times that of an electron
up to
busy or occupied with
up to
having the requisite qualities for
up to now
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
up to now
prior to the present time
up-and-coming
working hard to promote an enterprise
N
an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bow
to or in the interior of a country or region
up-to-date
reflecting the latest information or changes
up-to-date
in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style
N
the property of belonging to the present time
up-to-the-minute
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
N
a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
N
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
upbeat
N
an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
upbeat
pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
heading in any direction that is conventionally up
V
express criticism towards
N
someone who finds fault or imputes blame
N
properties acquired during a person's formative years
upbringing
N
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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