Upped

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  upped
       See {up}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  up


       adj 1: 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" [ant: {down}]
       2: getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an
          improving economy" [syn: {improving}]
       3: extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up
          staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish" [syn: {up(a)},
           {upward(a)}]
       4: (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness; "he was up
          on his homework"; "had to be up for the game" [syn: {up(p)}]
       5: open; "the windows are up"
       6: (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the
          computers be up?" [syn: {up(p)}]
       7: used up; "time is up" [syn: {up(p)}]
       8: out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each
          morning" [syn: {astir(p)}, {up(p)}]
       adv 1: 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" [syn: {upwards}, {upward}, {upwardly}]
              [ant: {down}, {down}, {down}, {down}]
       2: to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume" [ant: {down}]
       3: nearer to the speaker; "he walked up and grabbed my lapels"
       4: to a more central or a more northerly place; "was
          transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a
          vacation" [ant: {down}]
       5: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from
          childhood upward" [syn: {upwards}, {upward}]
       v : raise; "up the ante"
       [also: {upping}, {upped}]