Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z upclimb To climb up; to ascend. upclock To increase the clock speed of. upclose To close up. upcoast Upstream in the direction of coastal currents. upcode The behavioral norms which influence how software (or "downcode") is produced. upcoil To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil. upcome To ascend, rise; grow up; come up. upcomer Eggcorn of up-and-comer. upcoming Happening or appearing in the relatively near future. upconcentrate To increase the concentration of one component of a mixture upconjure To conjure up. upconversion The process by which two photons combine in a nonlinear medium to produce a higher-energy photon with a frequency that is the sum of those of the two photons upconvert To convert (an audio or video signal, etc.) from a lower quality or resolution to a higher one. upconverted Modified using upconversion. upconverter A device or software that upconverts. upcore Describing a sample taken from further up a core. Upcott A surname from Old English. upcountry Living or situated remote from the seacoast. upcourt Toward a team's offensive basket, the basket at which points are scored upcraned Craned upward. upcrawl To crawl upward. upcreek Towards the source of a creek. upcreep A gradual movement upwards. upcropping Something that crops up, or occurs unexpectedly. upcrossing An upward crossing of a threshold. upcry To outcry. upcurl To curl up. upcurrent An upward-moving current. upcurve An upward curve. upcurved Curving upwards. upcut To cut (audio or video) too short, so that a small portion is lost or overlaps the adjoining item. upcycle To convert (waste materials, etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality. upcycled Of waste materials, etc.: converted into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality. upcycler One who upcycles. upcycling The act of converting (waste materials, etc.) into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality. updart To dart upward. updatability The condition of being updatable updatable That can be updated. update An additional piece of information, an addition to existing information. updateability The quality of being updateable. updated Up-to-date. updater One who, or that which, updates. updating The act by which something is updated. updation The act or process of updating. Updegraff A surname from Dutch. Updegrove A surname from Dutch. Updike A surname from Dutch. Updikean Of or relating to John Updike (1932–2009), American novelist and poet. updip upward along a dip updive To spring upward; to rise updo A woman's hairdo in which most hair is kept above the neck. updog A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect, supported by the arms, and the head tilted back. updome To bulge upwards in a dome shape. updoming A bulging upwards in a dome shape. updoot An upvote. updooterino An upvote. updraft an upward current of air, especially a strong one updrag To drag up. updrainage Upstream in the direction of drainage. updraw To draw up updrift A rising (over time) of the pitch of the tones of a tonal language. updry To dry up. Updyke A surname: alternative spelling of Updike. UPEC University in France upend To end up; to set on end. upender One who upends something. upending An act of overthrowing or turning over. Upendra A surname from Sanskrit. upexpression The greater than normal expression of a protein. upeygan A borele or two-horned black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis). upface The face that is oriented upwards. upfaced Having an upface. upfault A horst (area raised relative to surrounding land). upfield Towards the upper part of a field. upfill To fill up. upfilling A rock formation that fills the lower part of a hollow or valley. upfit To customize (a product, especially a vehicle) by adding extra features. upfitter A person or organisation that upfits or upgrades something. upflame To blaze or shine brightly. upflare To flare upward. upflash To flash upward; to rise or surface very rapidly. upflicker To flicker upward. upflight upward flight, typically of an insect upfling To fling upward. upfloat To float upward. upflood To flood upward. upfloor An upper storey, especially a gallery or arcade above the arches of the nave, choir, and transepts of a church. upflow To flow or stream upwards. upflower To flower; to reach a state of full development or achievement. upflung Flung or thrown up. upflux an upward flux upfly To fly upward. upfold To fold up. upfolding A folding upward. upforce Any force that acts upwards. upfront Honest, frank and straightforward. upfrontness The quality of being upfront. upfuckery The condition of being fucked up; a severe mess or problem; chaos. upful optimistic; uplifting; positive upfurl To furl upward. upgang The act of ascending a slope; ascent. upgather To gather up; to contract; to draw together. upgauge To replace an aircraft with a larger one of a similar type. upgaze The act of looking upward. upgear To shift to a higher gear upgird To support or hold up. upgive To give up or yield up. upglance An upwards glance. upglide An upward glide. upgliding Having an upglide. upgo to go up upgoing Trending positive. upgradability Capability of being improved in functionality by the addition or replacement of components. upgradable Having the capacity to undergo an upgrade. upgradation Upgrade; upgrading. upgrade An upward grade or slope. upgraded Having had an upgrade; having been improved or enhanced. upgrader One who, or that which, upgrades. upgradient A position up along a gradient from a starting position. upgrading The process by which something is upgraded. Upgrave A surname. upgrow To grow up upgrowing The process of growth or maturation; growing up upgrowth The process or result of growing up; progress; development. upgush A gushing upward. upgushing That which gushes upward. Uphall A village in West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT0571). Upham A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. uphand Designed to be lifted by the hand, or by both hands uphanded With hands held up or characterised by raising of hands. uphang To hang up. upharrow To tear up. uphaul To haul upwards. upheap To pile or heap up; accumulate. upheaping Ascension; addition to full measure, accumulation. uphearted Optimistic; positive in mood or spirit; cheerful. upheaval The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust. upheavalism The practice or policy of social or political upheaval. upheavalist A proponent of upheavalism. upheave To heave or lift up; raise up or aloft. upheavement Synonym of upheaval. upheaver One who upheaves. upheaving upheaval uphelm To put the helm to windward. upher a wooden pole used as scaffolding uphill Up a slope, towards higher ground. uphiller A person traveling uphill. uphillward Heading uphill. uphoard To hoard up. Uphoff A surname.