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Upcheer
() To cheer up.
Upclimb
() To climb up; to ascend.
Upcoil
() To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil.
Upcountry
() In an upcountry direction; as, to live upcountry.
Upcountry
() Living or situated remote from the seacoast; as, an upcountry residence.
Upcountry
() The interior of the country.
Upcurl
() To curl up.
Updive
() To spring upward; to rise.
Updraw
() To draw up.
Upend
() To end up; to set on end, as a cask.
Upeygan
() The borele.
Upfill
() To fill up.
Upflow
() To flow or stream up.
Upflung
() Flung or thrown up.
Upgather
() To gather up; to contract; to draw together.
Upgaze
() To gaze upward.
Upgive
() To give up or out.
Upgrow
() To grow up.
Upgrowth
() The process or result of growing up; progress; development.
Upgush
() A gushing upward.
Upgush
() To gush upward.
Uphaf
() imp. of Upheave.
Uphand
() Lifted by the hand, or by both hands; as, the uphand sledge.
Uphang
() To hang up.
Uphasp
() To hasp or faster up; to close; as, sleep uphasps the eyes.
Upheaped
() Piled up; accumulated.
Upheaval
() The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.
Upheave
() To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.
Upheld
() imp. & p. p. of Uphold.
Upher
() A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split.
Uphill
() Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
Uphill
() Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.
Uphill
() Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.
Uphilt
() To thrust in up to the hilt; as, to uphilt one's sword into an enemy.
Uphoard
() To hoard up.
Uphold
() To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
Uphold
() To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
Uphold
() To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing.
Upholder
() A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.
Upholder
() An undertaker, or provider for funerals.
Upholder
() An upholsterer.
Upholder
() One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender; a sustainer.
Upholster
() To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.
Upholster
() A broker.
Upholster
() An upholsterer.
Upholsterer
() One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters.
Upholstery
() The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the business or work of an upholsterer.
Uphroe
() Same as Euphroe.
Upland
() High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
Upland
() The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.