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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  up
       
           Working, in order.  E.g. "The down escalator is up."
       
          Opposite: down.
       
          [{Jargon File]
       
          (1995-03-06)
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Up \Up\ ([u^]p), adv. [AS. up, upp, [=u]p; akin to OFries. up,
     op, D. op, OS. [=u]p, OHG. [=u]f, G. auf, Icel. & Sw. upp,
     Dan. op, Goth. iup, and probably to E. over. See Over.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of
        gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above;
        -- the opposite of down.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              But up or down,
              By center or eccentric, hard to tell. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence, in many derived uses, specifically: 
        [1913 Webster]
        (a) From a lower to a higher position, literally or
            figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting
            position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a
            river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from
            concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or
            the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or
            implied.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  But they presumed to go up unto the hilltop.
                                                    --Num. xiv.
                                                    44.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth
                  up.                               --Ps.
                                                    lxxxviii. 15.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Up rose the sun, and up rose Emelye. --Chaucer.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  We have wrought ourselves up into this degree of
                  Christian indifference.           --Atterbury.
            [1913 Webster]
        (b) 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.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  And when the sun was up, they were scorched.
                                                    --Matt. xiii.
                                                    6.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Those that were up themselves kept others low.
                                                    --Spenser.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Helen was up -- was she?          --Shak.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Rebels there are up,
                  And put the Englishmen unto the sword. --Shak.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  His name was up through all the adjoining
                  provinces, even to Italy and Rome; many desiring
                  to see who he was that could withstand so many
                  years the Roman puissance.        --Milton.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Thou hast fired me; my soul's up in arms.
                                                    --Dryden.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Grief and passion are like floods raised in
                  little brooks by a sudden rain; they are quickly
                  up.                               --Dryden.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  A general whisper ran among the country people,
                  that Sir Roger was up.            --Addison.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Let us, then, be up and doing,
                  With a heart for any fate.        --Longfellow.
            [1913 Webster]
        (c) 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.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  As a boar was whetting his teeth, up comes a fox
                  to him.                           --L'Estrange.
            [1913 Webster]
        (d) To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly;
            quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to
            burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the
            mouth; to sew up a rent.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Some phrases of this kind are now obsolete; as, to
           spend up (--Prov. xxi. 20); to kill up (--B. Jonson).
           [1913 Webster]
        (e) Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches;
            put up your weapons.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Up is used elliptically for get up, rouse up, etc.,
           expressing a command or exhortation. ``Up, and let us
           be going.'' --Judg. xix. 28.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 Up, up, my friend! and quit your books,
                 Or surely you 'll grow double.     --Wordsworth.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     It is all up with him, it is all over with him; he is lost.
        
  
     The time is up, the allotted time is past.
  
     To be up in, to be informed about; to be versed in.
        ``Anxious that their sons should be well up in the
        superstitions of two thousand years ago.'' --H. Spencer.
  
     To be up to.
        (a) To be equal to, or prepared for; as, he is up to the
            business, or the emergency. [Colloq.]
        (b) To be engaged in; to purpose, with the idea of doing
            ill or mischief; as, I don't know what he's up to.
            [Colloq.]
  
     To blow up.
        (a) To inflate; to distend.
        (b) To destroy by an explosion from beneath.
        (c) To explode; as, the boiler blew up.
        (d) To reprove angrily; to scold. [Slang]
  
     To bring up. See under Bring, v. t.
  
     To come up with. See under Come, v. i.
  
     To cut up. See under Cut, v. t. & i.
  
     To draw up. See under Draw, v. t.
  
     To grow up, to grow to maturity.
  
     Up anchor (Naut.), the order to man the windlass
        preparatory to hauling up the anchor.
  
     Up and down.
        (a) First up, and then down; from one state or position to
            another. See under Down, adv.
  
                  Fortune . . . led him up and down. --Chaucer.
            [1913 Webster]
        (b) (Naut.) Vertical; perpendicular; -- said of the cable
            when the anchor is under, or nearly under, the hawse
            hole, and the cable is taut. --Totten.
  
     Up helm (Naut.), the order given to move the tiller toward
        the upper, or windward, side of a vessel.
  
     Up to snuff. See under Snuff. [Slang]
  
     What is up? What is going on? [Slang]
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Up \Up\, a.
     Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an
     up grade; the up train.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Up \Up\, prep.
     1. From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a
        higher situation upon; at the top of.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In going up a hill, the knees will be most weary; in
              going down, the thihgs.               --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from
        the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to
        journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Upon. [Obs.] ``Up pain of death.'' --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Up \Up\, n.
     The state of being up or above; a state of elevation,
     prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the
     phrase ups and downs. [Colloq.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Ups and downs, alternate states of elevation and
        depression, or of prosperity and the contrary. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They had their ups and downs of fortune.
                                                    --Thackeray.
        [1913 Webster]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) :   [ jargon ]

  up adj. 1. Working, in order. "The down escalator is up." Oppose
     down. 2. `bring up': vt. To create a working version and start it.
     "They brought up a down system." 3. `come up' vi. To become ready for
     production use.
  
  

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  UP
       Uni Processor [system]
       
       

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Up \Up\, adv. [AS. up, upp, ?p; akin to OFries. up, op, D. op,
     OS. ?p, OHG. ?f, G. auf, Icel. ? Sw. upp, Dan. op, Goth. iup,
     and probably to E. over. See Over.]
     1. Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of
        gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above;
        -- the opposite of down.
  
              But up or down, By center or eccentric, hard to
              tell.                                 --Milton.
  
     2. Hence, in many derived uses, specifically:
        (a) From a lower to a higher position, literally or
            figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting
            position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a
            river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from
            concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or
            the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or
            implied.
  
                  But they presumed to go up unto the hilltop.
                                                    --Num. xiv.
                                                    44.
  
                  I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth
                  up.                               --Ps.
                                                    lxxxviii. 15.
  
                  Up rose the sun, and up rose Emelye. --Chaucer.
  
                  We have wrought ourselves up into this degree of
                  Christian indifference.           --Atterbury.
        (b) 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.
  
                  And when the sun was up, they were scorched.
                                                    --Matt. xiii.
                                                    6.
  
                  Those that were up themselves kept others low.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
                  Helen was up -- was she?          --Shak.
  
                  Rebels there are up, And put the Englishmen unto
                  the sword.                        --Shak.
  
                  His name was up through all the adjoining
                  provinces, even to Italy and Rome; many desiring
                  to see who he was that could withstand so many
                  years the Roman puissance.        --Milton.
  
                  Thou hast fired me; my soul's up in arms.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
                  Grief and passion are like floods raised in
                  little brooks by a sudden rain; they are quickly
                  up.                               --Dryden.
  
                  A general whisper ran among the country people,
                  that Sir Roger was up.            --Addison.
  
                  Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for
                  any fate.                         --Longfellow.
        (c) 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.
  
                  As a boar was whetting his teeth, up comes a fox
                  to him.                           --L'Estrange.
        (d) To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly;
            quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to
            burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the
            mouth; to sew up a rent.
  
     Note: Some phrases of this kind are now obsolete; as, to
           spend up (--Prov. xxi. 20); to kill up (--B. Jonson).
        (e) Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches;
            put up your weapons.
  
     Note: Up is used elliptically for get up, rouse up, etc.,
           expressing a command or exhortation. ``Up, and let us
           be going.'' --Judg. xix. 28.
  
                 Up, up, my friend! and quit your books, Or surely
                 you 'll grow double.               --Wordsworth.
  
     It is all up with him, it is all over with him; he is lost.
        
  
     The time is up, the allotted time is past.
  
     To be up in, to be informed about; to be versed in.
        ``Anxious that their sons should be well up in the
        superstitions of two thousand years ago.'' --H. Spencer.
  
     To be up to.
        (a) To be equal to, or prepared for; as, he is up to the
            business, or the emergency. [Colloq.]
        (b) To be engaged in; to purpose, with the idea of doing
            ill or mischief; as, I don't know what he's up to.
            [Colloq.]
  
     To blow up.
        (a) To inflate; to distend.
        (b) To destroy by an explosion from beneath.
        (c) To explode; as, the boiler blew up.
        (d) To reprove angrily; to scold. [Slang]
  
     To bring up. See under Bring, v. t.
  
     To come up with. See under Come, v. i.
  
     To cut up. See under Cut, v. t. & i.
  
     To draw up. See under Draw, v. t.
  
     To grow up, to grow to maturity.
  
     Up anchor (Naut.), the order to man the windlass
        preparatory to hauling up the anchor.
  
     Up and down.
        (a) First up, and then down; from one state or position to
            another. See under Down, adv.
  
                  Fortune . . . led him up and down. --Chaucer.
        (b) (Naut.) Vertical; perpendicular; -- said of the cable
            when the anchor is under, or nearly under, the hawse
            hole, and the cable is taut. --Totten.
  
     Up helm (Naut.), the order given to move the tiller toward
        the upper, or windward, side of a vessel.
  
     Up to snuff. See under Snuff. [Slang]
  
     What is up? What is going on? [Slang]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Up \Up\, n.
     The state of being up or above; a state of elevation,
     prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the
     phrase ups and downs. [Colloq.]
  
     Ups and downs, alternate states of elevation and
        depression, or of prosperity and the contrary. [Colloq.]
  
              They had their ups and downs of fortune.
                                                    --Thackeray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Up \Up\, a.
     Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an
     up grade; the up train.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Up \Up\, prep.
     1. From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a
        higher situation upon; at the top of.
  
              In going up a hill, the knees will be most weary; in
              going down, the thihgs.               --Bacon.
  
     2. From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from
        the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to
        journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson.
  
     3. Upon. [Obs.] ``Up pain of death.'' --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dig \Dig\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dugor Digged; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Digging. -- Digged is archaic.] [OE. diggen, perh. the same
     word as diken, dichen (see Dike, Ditch); cf. Dan. dige to
     dig, dige a ditch; or (?) akin to E. 1st dag. ???.]
     1. To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to
        open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or
        other sharp instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if
        with a spade.
  
              Be first to dig the ground.           --Dryden.
  
     2. To get by digging; as, to dig potatoes, or gold.
  
     3. To hollow out, as a well; to form, as a ditch, by removing
        earth; to excavate; as, to dig a ditch or a well.
  
     4. To thrust; to poke. [Colloq.]
  
              You should have seen children . . . dig and push
              their mothers under the sides, saying thus to them:
              Look, mother, how great a lubber doth yet wear
              pearls.                               --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
  
     To dig down, to undermine and cause to fall by digging; as,
        to dig down a wall.
  
     To dig from, out of, out, or up, to get out or obtain
        by digging; as, to dig coal from or out of a mine; to dig
        out fossils; to dig up a tree. The preposition is often
        omitted; as, the men are digging coal, digging iron ore,
        digging potatoes.
  
     To dig in, to cover by digging; as, to dig in manure.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Drink \Drink\, v. t.
     1. To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the
        stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water.
  
              There lies she with the blessed gods in bliss, There
              drinks the nectar with ambrosia mixed. --Spenser.
  
              The bowl of punch which was brewed and drunk in Mrs.
              Betty's room.                         --Thackeray.
  
     2. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to
        absorb; to imbibe.
  
              And let the purple violets drink the stream.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     3. To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to
        inhale; to hear; to see.
  
              To drink the cooler air,              --Tennyson.
  
              My ears have not yet drunk a hundred words Of that
              tongue's utterance.                   --Shak.
  
              Let me . . . drink delicious poison from thy eye.
                                                    --Pope.
  
     4. To smoke, as tobacco. [Obs.]
  
              And some men now live ninety years and past, Who
              never drank to tobacco first nor last. --Taylor
                                                    (1630.)
  
     To drink down, to act on by drinking; to reduce or subdue;
        as, to drink down unkindness. --Shak.
  
     To drink in, to take into one's self by drinking, or as by
        drinking; to receive and appropriate as in satisfaction of
        thirst. ``Song was the form of literature which he [Burns]
        had drunk in from his cradle.'' --J. C. Shairp.
  
     To drink off or up, to drink the whole at a draught; as,
        to drink off a cup of cordial.
  
     To drink the health of, or To drink to the health of, to
        drink while expressing good wishes for the health or
        welfare of.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  up
       adj 1: being or moving higher in position or greater in some value;
              being above a former position or level; "the anchor is
              up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a
              pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up" [ant: down]
       2: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an
          improving economy" [syn: improving]
       3: extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up
          staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish" [syn: up(a),
           upward(a)]
       4: (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness; "he was up
          on his homework"; "had to be up for the game" [syn: up(p)]
       5: open; "the windows are up"
       6: (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the
          computers be up?" [syn: up(p)]
       7: used up; "time is up" [syn: up(p)]
       8: out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each
          morning" [syn: astir(p), up(p)]
       adv 1: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher
              position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the
              fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards";
              "upwardly mobile" [syn: upwards, upward, upwardly]
              [ant: down, down, down, down]
       2: to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume" [ant: down]
       3: nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels"
       4: to a more central or a more northerly place; "was
          transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a
          vacation" [ant: down]
       5: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from
          childhood upward" [syn: upwards, upward]
       v : raise; "up the ante"
       [also: upping, upped]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 πάνω
     2 έχει τελειώσει ένα χρονικό διάστημα
     Αγγλικά adv.
     1 πάνω
     2 έχει τελειώσει ένα χρονικό διάστημα
     Αγγλικά prep.
     πάνω
     Αγγλικά vb.
     εντείνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -up
     Turkish suf.
     {ng|Form+of+(m+tr+-ip)+after+the+vowels+O+/+U." rel="nofollow">{ng|Form of (m tr -ip) after the vowels O / U.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Middle Dutch adv.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle Dutch prep.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle English adv.
     to a vertical axis
     Old English adv.
     (l en up)
     Yola adv.
     (alt form yol ap)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  up-
     pre.
     1 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate increase.)
     2 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate higher position or
  direction, literally or figuratively.)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     a.
     face upwards.
     adv.
     1 away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite
  direction to the downward pull of gravity.
     2 To or at a physically higher or more elevated position.
     3 To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as
  price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.
     4 To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of,
  back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by ''to''
  or ''with''.
     5 (lb en intensifier) (non-gloss definition: Used as an aspect marker
  to indicate a completed action or state;) thoroughly, completely.
     6 To or from one's possession or consideration.
     7 To the north (as north is at the top of typical maps).
     8 Towards or at a central place, or any place that is visualised as
  'up' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily,
  irrespective of direction or elevation change.
     9 (lb en rail transport) Towards the principal terminus, towards
  milepost zero.
     10 Aside or away, so as no longer to be present or in use.
     11 (lb en sailing) against the wind or current.
     12 (lb en Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.
     13 (lb en cricket) relatively close to the batsman.
     14 (lb en US bartending) Without additional ice.
     15 (lb en UK academia dated) To university, especially to Cambridge
  or Oxford.
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
     2 (lb en countable) A positive thing, or a time or situation when
  things are going well.
     3 (lb en particle physics) An up quark.
     4 An upstairs room of a two story house.
     prep.
     1 Toward the top of.
     2 Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the
  end at which something is attached.
     3 From south to north of.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive poetic or in certain phrases) To physically raise
  or lift.
     2 (lb en transitive colloquial) To increase the level or amount of.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  up-
     pre.
     1 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate increase.)
     2 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate higher position or
  direction, literally or figuratively.)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  U.P.
     n.
     (alternative form of en UP)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  UP
     n.
     1 (init of en unqualified prospect)
     2 (init of en university press)
     n.
     1 (initialism of en Upper Peninsula)
     {init+of|en|(w:+United+Presbyterian)" rel="nofollow">2 (lb en religion) {init of|en|(w: United Presbyterian)
     3 (lb en India) (initialism of en Uttar Pradesh)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  -up
     Turkish suf.
     {ng|Form+of+(m+tr+-ip)+after+the+vowels+O+/+U." rel="nofollow">{ng|Form of (m tr -ip) after the vowels O / U.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Middle Dutch adv.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle Dutch prep.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle English adv.
     to a vertical axis
     Old Saxon adv.
     (l en up)
     Old Saxon prep.
     (l en upon)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  up-
     pre.
     1 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate increase.)
     2 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate higher position or
  direction, literally or figuratively.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  U.P.
     n.
     (alternative form of en UP)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  UP
     Spanish n.
     (lb es Uruguay finance) (init of es Unidad Previsional)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  -up
     Turkish suf.
     {ng|Form+of+(m+tr+-ip)+after+the+vowels+O+/+U." rel="nofollow">{ng|Form of (m tr -ip) after the vowels O / U.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Middle Dutch adv.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle Dutch prep.
     (alternative form of dum op)
     Middle English adv.
     to a vertical axis
     Old Saxon adv.
     (l en up)
     Old Saxon prep.
     (l en upon)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  up-
     pre.
     1 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate increase.)
     2 (non-gloss definition: Used to indicate higher position or
  direction, literally or figuratively.)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  U.P.
     n.
     (alternative form of en UP)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  UP
     Spanish n.
     (lb es Uruguay finance) (init of es Unidad Previsional)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Englanti adv.
     1 ylös
     2 ylhäällä
     3 lopussa
     4 täydellistä aspektia (tekemisen loppuun suorittamista tai
  kertakaikkisuutta) ilmaiseva verbin korostussana
     5 luokse; tasalle, myöten, asti
     6 (''määrästä'') nousussa, enemmän
     7 (''äänestä'') kovemmalle; korkeammaksi
     8 pohjoiseen
     9 (yhteys BrE k=en) Lontooseen t. (perinteikkääseen) yliopistoon (sen
  aloittamisesta puhuttaessa)
     Englanti prep.
     ylös, eteenpäin; ylhäällä tai etäämmällä jossain
     Englanti vb.
     1 nousta, kohota
     2 nostaa, kohottaa; ylentää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  up
     Engelska a.
     1 på
     2 (tagg järnväg brittisk engelska språk=en) mot London
     3 (tagg järnväg brittisk engelska språk=en) som rör sig i den ena
  riktningen
     Engelska adv.
     upp
     Engelska n.
     medgång
     Engelska prep.
     uppåt; längre upp mot
     Engelska vb.
     (tagg vardagligt språk=en) öka, höja

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Up /ˈʌp/
  فوق

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  наго́ре
  away from earth’s surface

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  nahoře

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  nahoru

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  vzhůru

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  na

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  i fyny 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  Höhepunkt 
        "the ups and downs"  - die Höhen und Tiefen
        "the ups and downs of life"  - die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  auf, aufwärts 
        "up and down"  - auf und ab
        "up to £50"  - bis zu 50 Pfund
        "from EUR 10 up"  - ab 10 Euro, von 10 Euro aufwärts
        "from the age of 16 up"  - ab 16 Jahren
   see: Up you get!, Come on!
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
   [coll.] aufstehen 
   see: upping, upped
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  aufwärts, empor 
     Synonyms: upwards, upward
  
   see: go upwards
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  oben, hoch, nach oben, hinauf , nach oben
        "on the way up"  - auf dem Weg hinauf
        "go up the hill"  - den Berg hinaufgehen
   see: up here
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  
  άνω, πάνω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. saatavilla
  available
  2. hereillä, valveilla
  awake
  3. ylöspäin
  facing upwards
  4. loppu
  finished
  5. toiminnassa, ylhäällä
  functional
  6. iloinen
  in a good mood
  7. ajan tasalla
  informed about
  8. seuraavana
  next
  9. korkeampana, ylempänä
  on a higher level
  10. seisomaan, seisomassa
  standing

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. ylös, ylöspäin
  away from earth’s surface
  2. murskaksi, osiin, palasiksi, pirstaleiksi
  completely, thoroughly
  3. korkeammaksi, ylemmäs
  higher in pitch
  4. ylemmäs
  higher, louder
  5. pohjoinen
  north

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  ylös
  direction opposed to the pull of gravity

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. pitkin
  further along
  2. ylös
  toward the top

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. kasvattaa, nostaa
  increase
  2. nostaa
  promote

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  1. ऊपर~की~ओर
        "Lift your head up!"

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  1. ऊपर, उच्च, ऊपर~वाला
        "He is been really up after marriage."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  1. पर
        "He ran up the stairs."
  2. ऊपर
        "Look up in the sky."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  1. चढ़ाव
        "The sales is on the up."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  up /ˈʌp/ 
  1. उठाना, चढ़ाना
        "He upped his offer to 1 million dollars."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  amo-tamo, gore, gotovo, iznad, na, naviše, niz, potpuno, stanje ispravnosti, uspravno, više

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  1. felfelé haladó
  2. -ig
  3. felfelé
  4. oda
  5. fenn vmin
  6. fent
  7. fel vmire
  8. közelbe
  9. fel
  10. vmivel szemben
  11. fenn
  12. felfelé menô
  13. közel

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. 起きる
  awake
  2. 上を向けて
  facing upwards
  3. 終わり
  finished
  4. 良い
  in a good mood
  5. 上がっている
  informed about
  6. 控えている
  next
  7. 上り方向に
  rail transport: traveling towards a major terminus
  8. 気が向いている
  ready, willing
  9. 上に
  standing

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. 上 2.
  away from earth’s surface
   3.
  higher, louder
  2. 北
  north
  3. 上り
  rail transport: the direction towards milepost zero

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  上
  direction opposed to the pull of gravity

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  上に
  toward the top

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  上げる 2.
  increase
   3.
  promote

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  up /ʌp/
  aukštyn, į viršų

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  up /ʌp/
  naar boven, omhoog, op, opwaarts

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. oppe 2.
  available
   3.
  awake
   4.
  functional
   5.
  on a higher level
  2. med, opp
  facing upwards
  3. ute
  finished
  4. oppesen
  in a good mood
  5. med, oppdatert
  informed about
  6. i tur
  next
  7. utgående
  rail transport: traveling towards a major terminus
  8. klar
  ready, willing
  9. opp
  standing

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  opp 2.
  away from earth’s surface
   3.
  higher in pitch
   4.
  higher, louder
   5.
  completely, thoroughly
   6.
  north

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  oppover 2.
  toward the top
   3.
  further along

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. høyne, øke
  increase
  2. forfremme
  promote

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  up /ʌp/
  para cima

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  up /ʌp/
  наверх

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  actual

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. uppe 2.
  available
   3.
  awake
  2. med, uppåt
  facing upwards
  3. med, uppdaterad
  informed about
  4. upp
  standing

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. upp, uppåt
  away from earth’s surface
  2. isär, itu
  completely, thoroughly
  3. upp 2.
  higher in pitch
   3.
  higher, louder

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  1. längs
  further along
  2. uppåt
  toward the top

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  up //ap// //ʌp// /[äp]/ /[ɐʔp]/ /[ʌp̚]/ 
  höja
  increase

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  1. (edat), yukarıya, yukarıda
  2. yükseğe
  3. (müz.) tize doğru
  4. ileriye
  5. -e kadar
  6. öne, ileri
  7. tamamen (Konuşma dilinde çoğunlukla anlamı değiştirmeden fiillere eklenir)
  8. yükselmiş
  9. kalkmış
  10. kaldırılmış
  11. yüksek, kabarık
  12. ilerlemiş
  13. hazır
  14. (edat) yukarıya
  15. ileride
  16. içeriye
  17. yükselme. be up kalkmak, kalkmış olmak
  18. (İng.) oturuma son vermek. be up against (k. dili) karşılaşmak, karşı karşıya gelmek. be up against it (k. dili) muşkül durumda bulunmak, çatmak . be up all night sabahlamak. be up and doing iş başında olmak, faaliyette olmak . be up for hazır bulunmak, meydanda olmak. be on the up and up (k. dili) hilesiz olmak
  19. (k. dili) yükselmekte olmak .be up in (veya) on (k. dili) hazır olmak
  20. bilgili olmak
  21. haberdar olmak. be up to kabiliyetli olmak
  22. far- kında olmak
  23. yapmakta olmak
  24. alakası olmak
  25. karışmış bulunmak
  26. mesuliyetli olmak. up and about veya around (k. dili) hastalıktan kurtulmuş, ayağa kalkmış, sıhhatte. up and down beş aşağı beş yukarı
  27. (kumaşın) dokunuş yönu
  28. baştan aşağı, tepeden tırnağa. up a tree muşkül durumda. ups and downs hayattaki iniş çıkış lar, iyi ve kotü günler. up the wind (den.) rüzgâra karşı up to date şimdiye kadar
  29. çağa uygun, güne uygun modern. up to the mark en ince noktasına kadar. fifteen up (tenis) on beş on beş berabere. one up on bir sayı önde. It is all up with him Onun için artık her sey bitmiştir Mahvoldu! Hapı yuttu! Yandı! What' he up to? Ne dolaplar çeviriyor? Ne halt ediyor? What' up? Ne var? N'oluyor? It' up to you Size baglıdır, Siz bilirsiniz. I'm not up to it Gücüm yetmez. His temper was up Çok öfkelendi. The time is up Süre doldu Vakit tamam. Something' up Bir şeyler dönüyor. He is up for mayor. Belediye başkanlığına adaydır. He is up for murder Cinayet suçundan yargılanıyor.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  1. (-upped, -upping) yükseltmek
  2. (k. dili) vermek. The girl up and slapped him Kız onu tokatlayıverdi.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  up /ˈʌp/
  1. (önek) yukarıya
  2. ayağa
  3. tamamen.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  UP
  UP

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈəp/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  225 Moby Thesaurus words for "up":
     above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual,
     accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against,
     aggrandize, aggrandizement, airward, alert, aloft, aloof,
     amplification, amplify, appreciation, arise, ascend, ascent,
     aspire, at attention, augment, augmentation, awake, ballooning,
     bloat, bloating, blow up, bolt upright, boom, boost, broaden,
     broadening, build, build up, buildup, bulk, bulk out, buoy up,
     cast up, come up, conscious, crescendo, curl upwards, develop,
     development, dilate, distend, edema, elevate, elevation,
     en route to, endways, endwise, enlarge, enlargement, ennoble,
     erect, erectly, escalate, exalt, expand, expansion, extend,
     extension, fatten, fill out, flood, gain, go up, graduate,
     greatening, grow up, growth, gush, headed for, heave, heavenward,
     heft, heighten, heist, high, high up, hike, hike up, hoick, hoist,
     hold up, huff, in passage to, in the air, in the clouds,
     in transit to, increase, increment, inflate, inflation, jack up,
     jerk up, jump, jump up, kick upstairs, knight, knock up, leap,
     lengthen, levitate, lift, lift up, lob, loft, loom, magnify,
     maximize, mount, mounting, multiplication, on, on end, on high,
     on route to, on stilts, on the peak, on tiptoe, over, over against,
     overhead, parlay, pass, perk up, prefer, productiveness,
     proliferation, promote, puff, puff up, pump, pump up, put up,
     pyramid, raise, raise up, rarefy, rear, rear up, right on end,
     rise, rise up, set up, sky, skyward, snowballing, soar, spiral,
     spire, spread, stand up, stick up, straight up, stretch, sufflate,
     surge, swarm up, sweep up, swell, swelling, thicken, throw up,
     tiptoe, to, to the zenith, toward, towards, tower, tumescence,
     up attic, up north, up on end, up steps, upalong, upbuoy, upcast,
     upgo, upgrade, upgrow, upheave, uphill, uphillward, uphoist,
     uphold, uplift, uplong, upon, upping, upraise, uprear, upright,
     uprightly, uprise, upspin, upstairs, upstandingly, upstream,
     upstreamward, upsurge, upswarm, upswing, upthrow, uptown, uptrend,
     upturn, upward, upwards, upwind, upwith, versus, waxing,
     wide-awake, widen, widening
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 向上的,起床的,涨的;
  ad. 向上,没睡觉,上涨;
  prep. 在...上面,在上;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  Up
     ad.
  向上,在上面;往上游,往北,往城里去;发生,增强;…光,…完;起床

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