upped
Verb
The word is derived from up
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Phrases with the word
Examples
Nuclear weapons and TV have simply intensified the consequences of our tendencies, upped the stakes.
A carefully preserved English accent also upped the fear factor.
That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment.
I like the work. If I upped the price, I wouldn't get the work.
I've upped my standards. Now, up yours.
AccuWeather meteorologists upped their forecast for the number of tropical storms in late July, with up to 24 now predicted and up to 11 hurricanes projected for the season.