Definition of up

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Up (adv.) In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; -- used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up..

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Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench.
Upcast :: Upcast (a.) Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes..
Upstart :: Upstart (a.) Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.
Superponderate :: Superpolitic (a.) More than politic; above or exceeding policy.
Portage Group :: Portage group () A subdivision of the Chemung period in American geology. See Chart of Geology.
Inking :: Inking (a.) Supplying or covering with ink.
Confederacy :: Confederacy (n.) A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance..
Ready :: Ready (superl.) Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient; near; easy.
Uplook :: Uplook (v. i.) To look or gaze up.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush..
Episcopacy :: Episcopacy (n.) Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers -- bishops, priests, and deacons -- of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind..
Obtuse :: Obtuse (superl.) Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound..
Allocation :: Allocation (n.) The admission of an item in an account, or an allowance made upon an account; -- a term used in the English exchequer..
Stoop :: Stoop (v. i.) To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position.
Puplican :: Puplican (n.) Publican.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Gentle in action or motion; easy.
Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal..
Pomey :: Pomey (n.) A figure supposed to resemble an apple; a roundel, -- always of a green color..
Uprise :: Uprise (n.) The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.
Low :: Low (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate; as, / (/m), / (all). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 10, 11..
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