Nouns (0)
Verbs (28)
up
v. raise; "up the ante"
come
v. come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"
come
v. be found or available; "These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled"
come
v. reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position; "The water came to a boil"; "We came to understand the true meaning of life"; "Their anger came to a boil"; "I came to realize the true meaning of life"; "The shoes came untied"; "come into contact with a terrorist group"; "his face went red"; "your wish will come true"
come
v. cover a certain distance; "She came a long way"
come
v. experience orgasm; "she could not come because she was too upset"
come
v. extend or reach; "The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles"
come
v. enter or assume a condition, relation, use, or position; "He came into contact with a terrorist group"; "The shoes came untied"
come, come up
v. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"
come, come in
v. be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"
follow, come
v. to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"
fall, come
v. come under, be classified or included; "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading"
get, come, arrive
v. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
fare, do, come, get along
v. proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way"
go, get, become, come, come out
v. enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
Adverbs (3)
up, upward, upwards
adv. spatially, temporally, or metaphorically up :"Look up!" "Let's move the date up"; "The music surged up"
Adjectives (12)
up
adj. used up; "time is up"
up
adj. (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the computers be up?"
up
adj. open; "the windows are up"
up
adj. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
up, improving
adj. getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
up, astir, out of bed
adj. out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
up, upbound, upward
adj. extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish"
Fuzzynyms (9)
approach, meet, go up, come on, come near, near, draw near
v. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
wend
v. direct one's course or way; "wend your way through the crowds"
failing
adj. below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades"
Synonyms (89)
accompany, attend, go with, attach to, come with
v. be associated with; "French fries come with the hamburger"
come through, succeed
v. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
come in, become fashionable, come into fashion
v. come into fashion; become fashionable
come through, make it, pull through, survive
v. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
hit, come across, stumble across, stumble onto, stumble upon
v. encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"
rise, come up
v. come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
rise, surface, come up, rise up
v. come to the surface
come in
v. be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"
meet, get together, come together
v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
reason, conclude, come to the conclusion, arrive at, reason out
v. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
swim, master, subdue, get over, overcome, surmount
v. get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
advance, gain, win, get ahead, make headway, gain ground
v. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
over, completed, terminated, concluded, ended, all over
adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
done, through, through with
adj. having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"
through with, done with
adj. having no further concern with; "he was through with school and he was through with family"- John Dos Passos; "done with gambling"; "done with drinking"
running, working, operative, functional
adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
elevated
adj. raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"
upraised, lifted
adj. held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"
ascending
adj. moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed"
high
adj. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"
bull
adj. characterized by rising prices: "a bull market"
emerging
adj. coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
insomniac, sleepless, wakeful
adj. experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness; "insomniac old people"; "insomniac nights"; "lay sleepless all night"; "twenty watchful, weary, tedious nights"- Shakespeare
unsleeping, wide-awake
adj. fully awake; "the unsleeping city"; "so excited she was wide-awake all night"
waking
adj. marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"
uphill, acclivitous, upward-sloping
adj. sloping upward
ascendant, ascendent, ascensive
adj. tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
assurgent
adj. growing or extending upward; "an assurgent stem or leaf"
assurgent
adj. rising from the sea; "a seahorse assurgent"
climbing, scandent
adj. used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature"
soaring
adj. "a soaring eagle"
Antonyms (46)
retreat, withdraw, recede, pull back, draw back, move back
v. pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
go, go away, depart, travel away
v. go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
leave, go away, go forth
v. go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
go, go away, depart, travel away
v. go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
start, part, take off, set off, set out, start out, set forth, depart
v. leave; "The family took off for Florida"
quit, depart, take leave
v. go away or leave
vanish, disappear, go away
v. get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
regress, retrogress, retrograde, undergo regress
v. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate, become better
v. get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
down
adj. being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today"
come up to
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