RhymeZone: ups definitions

Definitions of up:

verb: raise
Example: "Up the ante"
adjective: open
Example: "The windows are up"
adjective: being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
Example: "The anchor is up"
adjective: getting higher or more vigorous
Example: "Its an up market"
adverb: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
Example: "Look up!"
adverb: to a later time
Example: "They moved the meeting date up"
adverb: to a more central or a more northerly place
Example: "Was transferred up to headquarters"
adverb: nearer to the speaker
Example: "He walked up and grabbed my lapels"
adverb: to a higher intensity
Example: "He turned up the volume"