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  • past participle of up.
  • past tense form of up.

upped



VERB
elevate
Synonyms
Antonyms


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Do you feel like you’ve upped the ante —

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Bringing on Eleanor Cardwell in place of Tchine towards the end of that quarter gave the Roses a lift, as they upped their intensity in the second period to close the deficit to 25-21.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Our writer has upped his steps from 10,000 a day to 13,000.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Xerox upped the pressure on HP for months until the pandemic prompted it to abandon the pursuit, citing economic and health impacts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The ante had been upped, and I had to be ready.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad



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