To adopt a standing posture

• upspring

  1. To spring up, as from the soil.
  2. To come into being; arise.

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  1. To spring up, as from the soil.
  2. To come into being; arise.

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• uprise

  1. To get up or stand up; rise.
  2. To go, move, or incline upward; ascend.
  3. To rise into view, especially from below the horizon.

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  1. To get up or stand up; rise.
  2. To go, move, or incline upward; ascend.
  3. To rise into view, especially from below the horizon.

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• stand

  1. To rise to an upright position on the feet.
  2. To assume or maintain an upright position as specified:
  3. To maintain an upright position on the feet.

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  1. To rise to an upright position on the feet.
  2. To assume or maintain an upright position as specified:
  3. To maintain an upright position on the feet.

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• get up

  1. general arrangement or composition
  2. costume; outfit; dress
  3. driving ambition; vigor; energy

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  1. general arrangement or composition
  2. costume; outfit; dress
  3. driving ambition; vigor; energy

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• arise

  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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To leave one's bed

• turn out

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To result; end up.
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To attend; show up.
  3. (idiomatic) To extinguish a light or other device

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  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To result; end up.
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) To attend; show up.
  3. (idiomatic) To extinguish a light or other device

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• roll out

  1. (software) To deploy.
  2. Used other than as an idiom: see roll,"Ž out.
  3. Alternative spelling of rollout.

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  1. (software) To deploy.
  2. Used other than as an idiom: see roll,"Ž out.
  3. Alternative spelling of rollout.

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• pile

  1. A quantity of objects stacked or thrown together in a heap.
  2. A large accumulation or quantity:
  3. A large amount of money:

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  1. A quantity of objects stacked or thrown together in a heap.
  2. A large accumulation or quantity:
  3. A large amount of money:

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• get up

  1. general arrangement or composition
  2. costume; outfit; dress
  3. driving ambition; vigor; energy

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  1. general arrangement or composition
  2. costume; outfit; dress
  3. driving ambition; vigor; energy

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• arise

  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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To move from a lower to a higher position

• soar

  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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• mount

  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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• lift

  1. To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise:
  2. To transport by air:
  3. To revoke by taking back; rescind:

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  1. To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise:
  2. To transport by air:
  3. To revoke by taking back; rescind:

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• climb

  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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• ascend

  1. To go or move upward; rise:
  2. To slope upward:
  3. To rise from a lower level or station; advance:

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  1. To go or move upward; rise:
  2. To slope upward:
  3. To rise from a lower level or station; advance:

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• arise

  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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To make or become greater or larger

• beef up

  1. (idiomatic) to strengthen or reinforce; to add substance to

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  1. (idiomatic) to strengthen or reinforce; to add substance to

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• wax

  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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• upsurge

  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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• swell

  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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• soar

  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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• snowball

  1. A mass of soft, wet snow packed into a ball that can be thrown, as in play.
  2. Any of several plants having rounded clusters of white flowers, especially certain cultivated viburnums.
  3. A snow cone.

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  1. A mass of soft, wet snow packed into a ball that can be thrown, as in play.
  2. Any of several plants having rounded clusters of white flowers, especially certain cultivated viburnums.
  3. A snow cone.

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• run up

  1. An often sudden increase:
  2. The period of time that leads up an event or occurrence:

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  1. An often sudden increase:
  2. The period of time that leads up an event or occurrence:

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• proliferate

  1. To grow or multiply by rapidly producing new tissue, parts, cells, or offspring.
  2. To increase or spread at a rapid rate:
  3. To cause to grow or increase rapidly.

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  1. To grow or multiply by rapidly producing new tissue, parts, cells, or offspring.
  2. To increase or spread at a rapid rate:
  3. To cause to grow or increase rapidly.

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• multiply

  1. To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
  2. To perform multiplication on.
  3. To grow in amount, number, or degree:

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  1. To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
  2. To perform multiplication on.
  3. To grow in amount, number, or degree:

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• mount

  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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• magnify

  1. To increase the apparent size of (an object), especially by means of a lens, instrument, or device.
  2. To increase the volume of (sound):
  3. To make more intense or extreme:

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  1. To increase the apparent size of (an object), especially by means of a lens, instrument, or device.
  2. To increase the volume of (sound):
  3. To make more intense or extreme:

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• increase

  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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• grow

  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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• extend

  1. To cause (something) to be longer, wider, or cover more area:
  2. To enlarge the scope or effect of:
  3. To cause (something) to last longer:

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  1. To cause (something) to be longer, wider, or cover more area:
  2. To enlarge the scope or effect of:
  3. To cause (something) to last longer:

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• expand

  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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• escalate

  1. To increase in intensity, extent, or amount:
  2. To increase, enlarge, or intensify:
  3. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy:

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  1. To increase in intensity, extent, or amount:
  2. To increase, enlarge, or intensify:
  3. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy:

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• enlarge

  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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• burgeon

  1. To put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout.
  2. To begin to grow or blossom.
  3. To grow or develop rapidly; expand or proliferate.

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  1. To put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout.
  2. To begin to grow or blossom.
  3. To grow or develop rapidly; expand or proliferate.

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• build up

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages.
  2. (idiomatic) To strengthen.
  3. Alternative form of buildup.

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  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages.
  2. (idiomatic) To strengthen.
  3. Alternative form of buildup.

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• build

  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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• boost

  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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• augment

  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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• amplify

  1. To make larger or more powerful; increase.
  2. To add to, as by illustrations; make complete.
  3. To exaggerate.

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  1. To make larger or more powerful; increase.
  2. To add to, as by illustrations; make complete.
  3. To exaggerate.

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• aggrandize

  1. To increase the scope of; extend:
  2. To make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation:
  3. To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate:

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  1. To increase the scope of; extend:
  2. To make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation:
  3. To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate:

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To have as a source

• upspring

  1. To spring up, as from the soil.
  2. To come into being; arise.

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  1. To spring up, as from the soil.
  2. To come into being; arise.

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• stem

  1. The main ascending part of a plant; a stalk or trunk.
  2. A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.
  3. A banana stalk bearing several bunches of bananas.

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  1. The main ascending part of a plant; a stalk or trunk.
  2. A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.
  3. A banana stalk bearing several bunches of bananas.

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• spring

  1. To move upward or forward in a single quick motion or a series of such motions; leap:
  2. To move suddenly, especially because of being resilient or moved by a spring:
  3. To start doing something suddenly:

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  1. To move upward or forward in a single quick motion or a series of such motions; leap:
  2. To move suddenly, especially because of being resilient or moved by a spring:
  3. To start doing something suddenly:

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• proceed

  1. To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue:
  2. To begin to carry on an action or a process:
  3. To move on in an orderly manner:

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  1. To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue:
  2. To begin to carry on an action or a process:
  3. To move on in an orderly manner:

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• originate

  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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• issue

  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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• flow

  1. To move or run smoothly with unbroken continuity, as in the manner characteristic of a fluid.
  2. To issue in a stream; pour forth:
  3. To circulate, as the blood in the body.

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  1. To move or run smoothly with unbroken continuity, as in the manner characteristic of a fluid.
  2. To issue in a stream; pour forth:
  3. To circulate, as the blood in the body.

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• emanate

  1. To come or send forth, as from a source:

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  1. To come or send forth, as from a source:

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• derive

  1. To obtain or receive from a source:
  2. To produce or obtain (a compound) from another substance by chemical reaction.
  3. To trace the origin or development of (a word).

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  1. To obtain or receive from a source:
  2. To produce or obtain (a compound) from another substance by chemical reaction.
  3. To trace the origin or development of (a word).

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• come

  1. in the second person, with relation to the speaker
  2. in the first person, with relation to the person addressed
  3. in the third person, with relation to the person or thing approached

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  1. in the second person, with relation to the speaker
  2. in the first person, with relation to the person addressed
  3. in the third person, with relation to the person or thing approached

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• arise

  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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  1. To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
  2. To awaken and get up:
  3. To move upward; ascend.

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To attain a higher status, rank, or condition

• mount

  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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• climb

  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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• ascend

  1. To go or move upward; rise:
  2. To slope upward:
  3. To rise from a lower level or station; advance:

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  1. To go or move upward; rise:
  2. To slope upward:
  3. To rise from a lower level or station; advance:

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• advance

  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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To gain success

• succeed

  1. To come next in time or order:
  2. To replace another in office or position:
  3. To accomplish something desired or intended:

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  1. To come next in time or order:
  2. To replace another in office or position:
  3. To accomplish something desired or intended:

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• go far

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• get on

  1. (intransitive) To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
  2. (intransitive) To be successful.
  3. (intransitive, with "with") To progress (with).

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  1. (intransitive) To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
  2. (intransitive) To be successful.
  3. (intransitive, with "with") To progress (with).

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• get ahead

  1. To advance toward success

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  1. To advance toward success

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• arrive

  1. To reach a destination.
  2. To come at length; take place:
  3. To achieve success or recognition:

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  1. To reach a destination.
  2. To come at length; take place:
  3. To achieve success or recognition:

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To refuse allegiance to and oppose by force a government or ruling authority.

• revolt

  1. To attempt to overthrow the authority of the state; rebel.
  2. To oppose or refuse to accept something:
  3. To feel disgust or repugnance:

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  1. To attempt to overthrow the authority of the state; rebel.
  2. To oppose or refuse to accept something:
  3. To feel disgust or repugnance:

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• rebel

  1. To refuse allegiance to and oppose by force an established government or ruling authority.
  2. To resist or defy an authority or a generally accepted convention.
  3. To feel or express strong unwillingness or repugnance:

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  1. To refuse allegiance to and oppose by force an established government or ruling authority.
  2. To resist or defy an authority or a generally accepted convention.
  3. To feel or express strong unwillingness or repugnance:

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• Also used with up: mutiny

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The act of rising or moving upward

• rising

  1. Ascending, sloping upward, or advancing:
  2. Developing or emerging:
  3. Increasing in power or influence:

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  1. Ascending, sloping upward, or advancing:
  2. Developing or emerging:
  3. Increasing in power or influence:

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• ascent

  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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• ascension

  1. The act or process of ascending; ascent.
  2. The rising of a star above the horizon.
  3. In Christianity, the bodily rising of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.

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  1. The act or process of ascending; ascent.
  2. The rising of a star above the horizon.
  3. In Christianity, the bodily rising of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.

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An upward slope

• ascent

  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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• acclivity

  1. An upward slope, as of a hill.

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  1. An upward slope, as of a hill.

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A natural land elevation

• prominence

  1. The quality or condition of being prominent.
  2. Something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings.
  3. A small projection or protuberance.

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  1. The quality or condition of being prominent.
  2. Something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings.
  3. A small projection or protuberance.

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• hill

  1. A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
  2. A small heap, pile, or mound.
  3. A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.

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  1. A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
  2. A small heap, pile, or mound.
  3. A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.

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• eminence

  1. A position of great distinction or superiority:
  2. A rise of ground; a hill.
  3. A person of high station or great achievements.

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  1. A position of great distinction or superiority:
  2. A rise of ground; a hill.
  3. A person of high station or great achievements.

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The act of increasing or rising

• upturn

  1. To turn up or over:
  2. To upset; overturn.
  3. To direct upward:

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  1. To turn up or over:
  2. To upset; overturn.
  3. To direct upward:

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• upswing

  1. An upward swing or trend.
  2. An increase, as in movement or business activity.

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  1. An upward swing or trend.
  2. An increase, as in movement or business activity.

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• upsurge

  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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• swell

  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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• raise

  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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• proliferation

  1. (uncountable) The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction.
  2. (countable) The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
  3. (countable) The result of building up; buildup, accretion.

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  1. (uncountable) The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction.
  2. (countable) The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
  3. (countable) The result of building up; buildup, accretion.

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• multiplication

  1. The act or process of multiplying or the condition of being multiplied.
  2. Propagation of plants and animals; procreation.
  3. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the multiplicative properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.

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  1. The act or process of multiplying or the condition of being multiplied.
  2. Propagation of plants and animals; procreation.
  3. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the multiplicative properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.

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• jump

  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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• increase

  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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• hike

  1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise.
  2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
  3. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly:

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  1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise.
  2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
  3. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly:

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• growth

  1. The process of growing.
  2. Full development; maturity.
  3. Development from a lower or simpler to a higher or more complex form; evolution.

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  1. The process of growing.
  2. Full development; maturity.
  3. Development from a lower or simpler to a higher or more complex form; evolution.

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• escalation

  1. an increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy
  2. a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict

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  1. an increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy
  2. a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict

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• enlargement

  1. An act of enlarging or the state of being enlarged.
  2. Something that enlarges; an addition.
  3. Something that has been enlarged, especially a photographic reproduction or a copy larger than the original print or negative.

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  1. An act of enlarging or the state of being enlarged.
  2. Something that enlarges; an addition.
  3. Something that has been enlarged, especially a photographic reproduction or a copy larger than the original print or negative.

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• buildup

  1. The act or process of amassing or increasing:
  2. The result of building up:
  3. Widely favorable publicity, especially by a systematic campaign:

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  1. The act or process of amassing or increasing:
  2. The result of building up:
  3. Widely favorable publicity, especially by a systematic campaign:

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• boost

  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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• augmentation

  1. The act or process of augmenting.
  2. The condition of being augmented.
  3. Something that augments.

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  1. The act or process of augmenting.
  2. The condition of being augmented.
  3. Something that augments.

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• augment

  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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• amplification

  1. The act or result of amplifying, enlarging, or extending.
  2. An addition to or expansion of a statement or idea.
  3. A statement with such an addition.

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  1. The act or result of amplifying, enlarging, or extending.
  2. An addition to or expansion of a statement or idea.
  3. A statement with such an addition.

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• aggrandizement

  1. The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.

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  1. The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.

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The amount by which something is increased

• raise

  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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• jump

  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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• increment

  1. The process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent.
  2. Something added or gained:
  3. A slight, often barely perceptible augmentation.

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  1. The process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent.
  2. Something added or gained:
  3. A slight, often barely perceptible augmentation.

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• increase

  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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• hike

  1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise.
  2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
  3. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly:

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  1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise.
  2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
  3. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly:

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• boost

  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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• advance

  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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A progression upward in rank

• upgrade

  1. To raise to a higher grade or standard:
  2. To replace (a software program) with a more recently released, enhanced version.
  3. To replace (a hardware device) with one that provides better performance.

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  1. To raise to a higher grade or standard:
  2. To replace (a software program) with a more recently released, enhanced version.
  3. To replace (a hardware device) with one that provides better performance.

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• promotion

  1. The act of promoting someone to a higher job, grade, or rank, or the fact of being so promoted.
  2. Support or encouragement of the progress, growth, or acceptance of something; furtherance:
  3. Advertising; publicity.

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  1. The act of promoting someone to a higher job, grade, or rank, or the fact of being so promoted.
  2. Support or encouragement of the progress, growth, or acceptance of something; furtherance:
  3. Advertising; publicity.

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• jump

  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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  1. To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
  2. To move suddenly and in one motion:
  3. To move involuntarily, as in surprise:

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• elevation

  1. The act or an instance of elevating:
  2. The condition of being elevated:
  3. The height to which something is elevated above a point of reference, especially mean sea level:

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  1. The act or an instance of elevating:
  2. The condition of being elevated:
  3. The height to which something is elevated above a point of reference, especially mean sea level:

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• advancement

  1. A forward step; an improvement.
  2. Development; progress:
  3. A promotion, as in rank.

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  1. A forward step; an improvement.
  2. Development; progress:
  3. A promotion, as in rank.

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The act of rising

• pushing up

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• coming-up

  1. Present participle of come up.

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  1. Present participle of come up.

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• going-up

  1. Present participle of go up.

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  1. Present participle of go up.

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• reach

  1. To stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend:
  2. To touch or grasp by stretching out or extending:
  3. To arrive at; attain:

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  1. To stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend:
  2. To touch or grasp by stretching out or extending:
  3. To arrive at; attain:

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• ascent stage

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• upward sweep

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• lift

  1. To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise:
  2. To transport by air:
  3. To revoke by taking back; rescind:

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  1. To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise:
  2. To transport by air:
  3. To revoke by taking back; rescind:

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• upsurge

  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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• surge

  1. To rise and move in a billowing or swelling manner.
  2. To roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat.
  3. To move like advancing waves:

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  1. To rise and move in a billowing or swelling manner.
  2. To roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat.
  3. To move like advancing waves:

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• towering

  1. Of imposing height.
  2. Outstanding; preeminent:
  3. Very great or intense:

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  1. Of imposing height.
  2. Outstanding; preeminent:
  3. Very great or intense:

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• soaring

  1. The act of gliding while maintaining altitude, especially the sport of flying a heavier-than-air craft by using ascending currents of air.
  2. Ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual:

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  1. The act of gliding while maintaining altitude, especially the sport of flying a heavier-than-air craft by using ascending currents of air.
  2. Ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual:

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• mounting

  1. Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing:

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  1. Something that serves as a support, setting, or backing:

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• climb

  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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  1. To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
  2. To move in a specified direction by using the hands and feet:
  3. To engage in the activity or sport of mountain climbing.

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• ascension

  1. The act or process of ascending; ascent.
  2. The rising of a star above the horizon.
  3. In Christianity, the bodily rising of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.

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  1. The act or process of ascending; ascent.
  2. The rising of a star above the horizon.
  3. In Christianity, the bodily rising of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.

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• ascent

  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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  1. The act or process of rising or going upward.
  2. An advancement, especially in social status.
  3. An upward slope or incline.

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An increase

• advance

  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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• doubling

  1. Present participle of double.

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  1. Present participle of double.

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• acceleration

  1. The act of accelerating.
  2. The process of being accelerated.
  3. The rate of change of velocity with respect to time.

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  1. The act of accelerating.
  2. The process of being accelerated.
  3. The rate of change of velocity with respect to time.

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• inflation

  1. The act of inflating or the state of being inflated.
  2. A persistent increase in the level of consumer prices or a persistent decline in the purchasing power of money.
  3. The rate at which this increase occurs, expressed as a percentage over a period of time, usually a year.

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  1. The act of inflating or the state of being inflated.
  2. A persistent increase in the level of consumer prices or a persistent decline in the purchasing power of money.
  3. The rate at which this increase occurs, expressed as a percentage over a period of time, usually a year.

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• accession

  1. The attainment of a dignity or rank:
  2. Something that has been acquired or added; an acquisition.
  3. An increase by means of something added.

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  1. The attainment of a dignity or rank:
  2. Something that has been acquired or added; an acquisition.
  3. An increase by means of something added.

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• addition

  1. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of increasing by a definite number of increments of 1. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the additive properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.
  2. Any of certain analogous operations involving mathematical objects other than numbers.
  3. The process of adding or joining something to something else, typically to make it larger:

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  1. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of increasing by a definite number of increments of 1. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the additive properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.
  2. Any of certain analogous operations involving mathematical objects other than numbers.
  3. The process of adding or joining something to something else, typically to make it larger:

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• piling-up

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• stacking up

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• distention

  1. a distending or being distended; inflation; expansion

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  1. a distending or being distended; inflation; expansion

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• intensifying

  1. Present participle of intensify.

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  1. Present participle of intensify.

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• heightening

  1. Present participle of heighten.
  2. The act by which something is heightened or increased.

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  1. Present participle of heighten.
  2. The act by which something is heightened or increased.

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• multiplication

  1. The act or process of multiplying or the condition of being multiplied.
  2. Propagation of plants and animals; procreation.
  3. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the multiplicative properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.

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  1. The act or process of multiplying or the condition of being multiplied.
  2. Propagation of plants and animals; procreation.
  3. The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times. The operation is extended to other numbers according to the multiplicative properties of positive integers and other algebraic properties.

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• enlargement

  1. An act of enlarging or the state of being enlarged.
  2. Something that enlarges; an addition.
  3. Something that has been enlarged, especially a photographic reproduction or a copy larger than the original print or negative.

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  1. An act of enlarging or the state of being enlarged.
  2. Something that enlarges; an addition.
  3. Something that has been enlarged, especially a photographic reproduction or a copy larger than the original print or negative.

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• growth

  1. The process of growing.
  2. Full development; maturity.
  3. Development from a lower or simpler to a higher or more complex form; evolution.

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  1. The process of growing.
  2. Full development; maturity.
  3. Development from a lower or simpler to a higher or more complex form; evolution.

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• augmentation

  1. The act or process of augmenting.
  2. The condition of being augmented.
  3. Something that augments.

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  1. The act or process of augmenting.
  2. The condition of being augmented.
  3. Something that augments.

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• emergence

  1. The act or process of emerging.
  2. A superficial outgrowth of plant tissue, such as the prickle of a rose.

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  1. The act or process of emerging.
  2. A superficial outgrowth of plant tissue, such as the prickle of a rose.

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• start

  1. To begin a movement, activity, or undertaking:
  2. To move on the initial part of a journey:
  3. To have a beginning; commence:

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  1. To begin a movement, activity, or undertaking:
  2. To move on the initial part of a journey:
  3. To have a beginning; commence:

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• commencement

  1. A beginning; a start.
  2. A ceremony at which academic degrees or diplomas are conferred.
  3. The day on which such a ceremony occurs.

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  1. A beginning; a start.
  2. A ceremony at which academic degrees or diplomas are conferred.
  3. The day on which such a ceremony occurs.

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• beginning

  1. The act or process of bringing or being brought into being; a start:
  2. The time when something begins or is begun:
  3. The place where something begins or is begun:

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  1. The act or process of bringing or being brought into being; a start:
  2. The time when something begins or is begun:
  3. The place where something begins or is begun:

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To move upward

• curl upward

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• blast-off

  1. Alternative spelling of blastoff.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) to begin ascent under rocket power

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  1. Alternative spelling of blastoff.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) to begin ascent under rocket power

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• take off

  1. To remove.
  2. To imitate, often in a satirical manner.
  3. (intransitive, of an aircraft or spacecraft) To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.

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  1. To remove.
  2. To imitate, often in a satirical manner.
  3. (intransitive, of an aircraft or spacecraft) To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.

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• fly up

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• rise-up

  1. To rebel
  2. To rise to the surface
  3. (of a horse etc) To rear

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  1. To rebel
  2. To rise to the surface
  3. (of a horse etc) To rear

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• uprise

  1. To get up or stand up; rise.
  2. To go, move, or incline upward; ascend.
  3. To rise into view, especially from below the horizon.

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