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[adv] 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"
[adv] to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"
[adv] to a more central or a more northerly place; "was transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation"
[adv] nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels"
[adv] to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume"
[adj] open; "the windows are up"
[adj] getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
[adj] 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"
[v] raise; "up the ante"


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