DICTOMETER

UP(PREDICATE)

1. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • raise
   Examples:
   • Up the ante
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • being or moving higher in position or greater in some value
   • being above a former position or level
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • DOWN
   • behind(predicate)
   • downbound
   • downcast
   • downfield
   • downward(postnominal)
   • fallen
   • set(predicate)
   • thrown
   • weak
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Astir
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • out of bed
   Examples:
   • Are they astir yet?
   • Up by seven each morning
   Antonyms:
   • Asleep
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Improving
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • getting higher or more vigorous
   Examples:
   • Its an up market
   • An improving economy
   Antonyms:
   • Falling
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Up
   • Upward
   Definitions:
   • extending or moving toward a higher place
   Examples:
   • The up staircase
   • A general upward movement of fish
   Antonyms:
   • Descending
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness
   Examples:
   • He was up on his homework
   • Had to be up for the game
   Antonyms:
   • Unprepared
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • open
   Examples:
   • The windows are up
   Antonyms:
   • Lowered
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • (used of computers) operating properly
   Examples:
   • How soon will the computers be up?
   Antonyms:
   • Malfunctioning
   • Nonfunctional
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • used up
   Examples:
   • Time is up
   Antonyms:
   • Unfinished
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Up
   • Upwards
   • Upward
   • Upwardly
   Definitions:
   • spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
   Examples:
   • Look up!
   • The music surged up
   • The fragments flew upwards
   • Prices soared upwards
   • Upwardly mobile
   Antonyms:
   down, downwards, downward, downwardly
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • to a higher intensity
   Examples:
   • He turned up the volume
   Antonyms:
   down
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • nearer to the speaker
   Examples:
   • He walked up and grabbed my lapels
   Antonyms:
   down
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Up
   Definitions:
   • to a more central or a more northerly place
   Examples:
   • Was transferred up to headquarters
   • Up to Canada for a vacation
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Up
   • Upwards
   • Upward
   Definitions:
   • to a later time
   Examples:
   • They moved the meeting date up
   • From childhood upward