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upstairs or to a higher level inside a building
upward from a flat or lower area into the air or space above
(of food consumed) out of the stomach and through the mouth
ahead in a competition, comparison, or quantitative measure
toward where someone is physically situated
toward or being present in a primary city, especially a national capital
at or to a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge
Britishinto a state of proper order, preparation, or readiness
to the point of completion or conclusion
into a more cheerful, positive, or optimistic state
into a state of emotional agitation or distress
into an upright, elevated, or raised position
from a recumbent or sleeping position to a standing or waking state
in a publicly visible position
(of sailing) in the direction against wind or current
with the helm turned leeward, turning the bow into the wind
(baseball) at the plate and ready to bat
into view, awareness, or existence
forward for consideration or discussion
securely in place
into storage or reserved position
to a halt, ending movement or operation
to or at an equal level in a competition or comparison
to or toward a more advanced stage of life or development
used to refer to drinks served without ice or dilution
to increase, typically in levels, efforts, or intensity
to raise the current bet in a game of poker
to act abruptly, especially to leave or make a change without warning
Informalfrom a lower point to a higher point along a surface or structure
at or to a higher point on
toward a more elevated rank or level
against the natural flow or current of wind or water
together with similar things in a collection or group
in the direction of the beginning or origin of something
in a raised or higher than usual position
no longer in effect; finished
being in proper operation, especially of computers
being in a good or positive mood
agitated, excited, or energetically active
(of a jockey) mounted and prepared to ride
completed or built
risen above the surface, especially of plants
fully set or equipped for something, often with "for"
happening or taking place
amiss or causing concern
ended with a disappointing or negative outcome
aware or knowledgeable about something, often followed by "in" or "on"
caught up or in line with a schedule
appearing in court or officially accused
immediately following in sequence or turn
showing positive results, advantage, or financial gain
having a superior or elevated social or professional position
a time or state marked by good fortune, success, or a positive mood
a person who holds a high or advantageous position
a vehicle or route traveling toward a central point, terminus, or major destination
used to urge rising or beginning action
added to verbs to show upward movement or direction
Added to verbs to show a shift to a newer, improved, or more current state
added to nouns to show movement in an upward or inland direction
added to nouns to show increased intensity, speed, or level
