Another word for up
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Adjective
Feeling great delight and joy
- feeling great joy
- Raised, especially above the ground:
- Increased in amount or degree:
- Morally or intellectually superior.
- Exultantly proud and joyful.
- To fill with great joy or happiness; delight:
- Elated.
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Verb
To increase in amount
- To move to a higher position; elevate:
- To set in an upright or erect position:
- To erect or build:
- To propel oneself upward or over a distance in single quick motion or series of such motions.
- To move suddenly and in one motion:
- To move involuntarily, as in surprise:
- A man; a fellow.
- One who does odd or heavy jobs; a laborer.
- One who works in a specified manual trade. Often used in combination:
- To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise.
- To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
- To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly:
- To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
- To increase; raise:
- To assist in further development or progress:
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Another word for up
Other
Situated above
Antonyms:Moving from the earth
- Toward, to, or in heaven.
- At or toward the sky.
- Located on high or higher ground:
- Going up a hill or slope:
- Marked by difficulty or strong resistance; laborious:
- In, to, or toward a higher place, level, or position:
- Toward a higher position in a hierarchy or on a socioeconomic scale:
- Toward the head or upper parts:
Expired
- Having been carried out or accomplished; finished:
- Cooked adequately.
- Socially acceptable:
- Brought to a state of completion:
- In a state of having completed something:
- Exhibiting a high degree of skill or refinement:
- Depleted; in a state of exhaustion.
- Simple past tense and past participle of exhaust.
- Out-of-date; old-fashioned.
- simple past tense and past participle of end
- One who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or disability.
- Incapacitated by illness or injury.
- Of, relating to, or intended for invalids.
- simple past tense and past participle of terminate
- simple past tense and past participle of elapse
- No longer active or practicing:
Antonyms:Happening
- Compelling immediate action or attention; pressing.
- Conveying a sense of pressing importance:
- Demanding immediate attention; urgent:
- Very earnest or insistent:
- The process or an instance of applying pressure.
- Having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand.
- Meaningful or purposeful in current society or culture:
- Occurring at a suitable or opportune time; well-timed.
- In time; opportunely.
- Clearly related to a matter at hand.
- Belonging to the present time:
- Being in progress now:
- Passing from one to another; circulating:
- To be alive; exist.
- To continue to be alive:
- To support oneself; subsist:
- Subject to debate; arguable or unsettled:
- Of no practical importance; irrelevant:
- Not presenting an open legal question, as a result of the occurrence of some event definitively resolving the issue, or the absence of a genuine case or controversy.
Next
- Likely or expected to happen.
- Likely to become or be:
- Behind in place or order:
- Next to or lower than in order or importance.
- In quest or pursuit of:
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Verb
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- To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
- To increase; raise:
- To assist in further development or progress:
- To raise (put at a higher level)
- To move (something) to a higher place or position from a lower one; lift.
- To increase the amount or intensity of:
- To promote to a higher rank.
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