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up·grade
 upgrade
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, adverb, transitive verb
- phrases:
- on the upgrade
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Parts
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
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| definition: |
an upward slope or incline.
- antonyms:
- downgrade
- similar words:
- ascent, rise
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| related words: |
grade, pitch |
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| phrase: |
on the upgrade |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
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greId
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| definition: |
of, relating to, or situated on an upward incline; uphill.
the upgrade angle of elevation |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
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| definition: |
on an upward slope.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
[or]
uhp
greId
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| inflections: |
upgrades, upgrading, upgraded |
| definition: |
to raise to a higher level of quality, rank, or importance.
Her job was upgraded recently.- antonyms:
- demote, downgrade
- similar words:
- elevate, enhance, exalt
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| related words: |
aggrandize, better, boost, enrich, lift, promote |
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