UPS
/ʌps/
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Definition
/ʌps/
noun
- The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.“Up is a good way to go.”
- A positive thing.“I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home.”
- An upstairs room of a two story house.“She lives in a two-up two-down.”
verb
- To increase or raise.“If we up the volume, we may be able to hear what he says.”
- To promote.“It wasn’t long before they upped him to Vice President.”
- (usually in combination with another verb) To act suddenly.“He just upped and quit.”
Source: Wiktionary
