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View definitions for move up

move up

noun as in raise

verb as in ascend

verb as in upgrade

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His vibrato is disciplined and finely grained; when he moves up and down the neck, the motion is smooth as a jet plane lifting into altitude.

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U.S. natural gas futures settled lower in a choppy session with the market moving up and down on daily shifts in the weather outlook.

If poorer children of all races tended to move up, and richer children tended to drift down, the process would gradually compress racial income differences.

At the same time, fewer stocks within the Russell 2000 have been moving up — and out — of the index.

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If the woman at Cape Fear was actually the Grim Reaper, then I need to prepare for my time of death to be moved up approximately thirty years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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