Definition of up

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Up (adv.) To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, or the like; -- usually followed by to or with; as, to be up to the chin in water; to come up with one's companions; to come up with the enemy; to live up to engagements..

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Cuprum :: Cuprum (n.) Copper.
Wait :: Wait (v. t.) To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany; to await.
Fin :: Fin (v. t.) To carve or cut up, as a chub..
Orphanotrophy :: Orphanotrophy (n.) The act of supporting orphans.
Unscrupulous :: Unscrupulous (a.) Not scrupulous; unprincipled.
Enter :: Enter (v. t.) To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them..
Adjudication :: Adjudication (n.) The decision upon the question whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..
Stronghand :: Strong (superl.) Applied to forms in Anglo-Saxon, etc., which retain the old declensional endings. In the Teutonic languages the vowel stems have held the original endings most firmly, and are called strong; the stems in -n are called weak other constant stems conform, or are irregular..
Rival :: Rival (a.) Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority; as, rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions..
Extrorse :: Extrorse (a.) Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament..
Doltish :: Doltish (a.) Doltlike; dull in intellect; stupid; blockish; as, a doltish clown..
Supporter :: Supporter (n.) One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life..
Nuncupation :: Nuncupation (n.) The act of nuncupating.
Requisition :: Requisition (n.) That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries..
Rupturing :: Rupturing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ruptur.
Smarten :: Smarten (v. t.) To make smart or spruce; -- usually with up.
Acanthocephala :: Acanthocephala (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines..
Disquisition :: Disquisition (n.) A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation..
Staurolitic :: Staurolite (n.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite..
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