Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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upwards | No | No | No | Yes |
up | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
upwards (adjective) | up (adjective) |
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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level | |
extending or moving toward a higher place | |
out of bed | |
used up | |
(used of computers) operating properly | |
(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness | |
open | |
getting higher or more vigorous |
upwards (verb) | up (verb) |
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raise |
upwards (adverb) | up (adverb) |
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spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position | spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position |
to a later time | to a later time |
to a more central or a more northerly place | |
nearer to the speaker | |
to a higher intensity |