Scrabble validity:
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international - Sowpods,
US - Twl06
)
iScramble validity:
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QuickWords validity:
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Meanings
Adverb
(NOT COMPARABLE)
Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.
- I looked up and saw the airplane overhead.
To or at a physically higher or more elevated position.
- All day we climbed up and up.
To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.
- Gold has gone up with the uncertainty in the world markets.
Preposition
Toward the top of.
- The cat climbed up the tree.
Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.
- The information made its way up the chain of command to the general.
From south to north of.
- We sailed up the East Coast of England from Ipswich to South Shields.
Adjective
(NOT COMPARABLE)
Facing upwards.
- Turn the cloth over so that the patterned side is up.
On or at a physically higher level.
- The flood waters are up again across large areas of the country.
Headed or designated to go upward (as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.) or toward (as a run-up).
- Where is the up escalator?
Noun (COUNTABLE)
(uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
(countable) A positive thing, or a time or situation when things are going well.
- I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home.
(particle physics) An up quark.
Verb
| Verb |
Present simple 3sg |
Present participle |
Past simple |
Past participle |
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up
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ups
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uping
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uped
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uped
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(transitive poetic or in certain phrases) To physically raise or lift.
- We upped anchor and sailed away.
(transitive colloquial) To increase the level or amount of.
- If we up the volume, we may be able to hear what he says.
(transitive colloquial) To promote.
- It wasn’t long before they upped him to Vice President.
up
is a
Scrabble valid word
- International English (Sowpods) - The word
is valid in Scrabble ✓
- US English (TWL06) - The word
is valid in Scrabble ✓
- 4 points
up
is
an iScramble valid word
- The word
is valid in iScramble ✓
- 3 points
- The word
is valid in QuickWords ✓
- 3 points
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