Word: up

Category: up

Arts & Entertainment, People & Society, Computers & Electronics

Related words: up

dress up, make up, games, wake up, dress up games, hook up, pick up lines, give up, step up, up movie, pumped up kicks, shake it up, wake me up, up all night, craigslist up, change up, level up

Synonyms: up

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: up

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spanish
Translations:
arriba
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german
Translations:
aufwärts, wach, hinauf, oben, ansteigend, auf, herauf, einpacken, hoch
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french
Translations:
haut, debout, ascendant
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italian
Translations:
alto
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dutch
Translations:
overeind, op, opwaarts, omhoog
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russian
Translations:
заворачивать, поверка, исколотить, раскапывать, скушать, вверху, всосать, наверх, обледенеть, шипучий, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
opp
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finnish
Translations:
ylöspäin, pystyyn
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danish
Translations:
i, op
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czech
Translations:
nahoru, vzhůru
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polish
Translations:
wysoko, zwiększać, hop, wzdłuż, podnosić, wzwyż
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hungarian
Translations:
közelbe, fel
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turkish
Translations:
yüksek, yukarıda
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greek
Translations:
πάνω, άνω
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ukrainian
Translations:
вгору, нагору, вгорі, шипучий
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albanian
Translations:
sipër
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belarusian
Translations:
высокi
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estonian
Translations:
üleval
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croatian
Translations:
uspravno, naviše, gore, iznad
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icelandic
Translations:
upp
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latvian
Translations:
augšā
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romanian
Translations:
sus
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slovak
Translations:
hore

The meaning and "use of": up

adverb
  • toward the sky or a higher position. - he jumped up
  • to the place where someone is. - Dot didn't hear Mrs. Parvis come creeping up behind her
  • at or to a higher level of intensity, volume, or activity. - she turned the volume up
  • into the desired or a proper condition. - the mayor agreed to set up a committee
  • into a happy mood. - I don't think anything's going to cheer me up
  • displayed on a bulletin board or other publicly visible site. - he put up posters around the city
  • (of sailing) against the current or the wind. - Back in the cockpit he decided it was time to tack, but found the yacht would not point up into the wind.
  • at bat. - every time up, he had a different stance
verb
  • do something abruptly or boldly. - she upped and left him
  • cause (a level or amount) to be increased. - capacity will be upped by 70 percent next year
  • lift (something) up. - everybody was cheering and upping their glasses
adjective
  • directed or moving toward a higher place or position. - the up escalator
  • in a cheerful mood; ebullient. - the mood here is resolutely up
  • (of a computer system or industrial process) functioning properly. - the system is now up
  • at an end. - his contract was up in three weeks
noun
  • a period of good fortune. - you can't have ups all the time in football
preposition
  • from a lower to a higher point on (something); upward along. - she climbed up a flight of steps

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