upping

Speech parts

1. upping - Noun

2. upping - Verb

Derived from up

Meaning

upping

present participle of up

upping (plural uppings)

The act of increasing something.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

mount development addition growth increase increasing gush growing spread rise gain bring improve expansion grow
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Antonyms

fall reduce decline reduction decrease decay
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Examples

Activist groups seem to be upping the ante in terms of protests this year, likely believing that they need to be more and more extreme to get attention. Source: Internet

As for the advice received during my consultation, could I cut out alcohol, try upping my sweet vs sour fruit game and make a better habit of thinking before reacting? Source: Internet

A number of U.S. states have signed up to binding clean energy targets, upping the stakes. Source: Internet

Abbas instructed his political allies this month to examine the possibility of scrapping Oslo and renouncing their partial control over the West Bank, effectively handing all the territory back to Israel and upping the cost of the occupation. Source: Internet

Black Friday 2020: Kohl's is upping the savings ante with brand new Super DealsShop newly dropped Super Deals at the Kohl's Black Friday 2020 sale—find out more. Source: Internet

But the two sides have been upping the ante on each other over several months. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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