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adj |
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increase in value or to a higher point
prices climbed steeply; the value of our house rose sharply last year
burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
The hut burned down; The mountain of paper went up in flames
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?
(verb) lift, come up, rise, move up, arise, uprise
move upward
The fog lifted; The smoke arose from the forest fire; The mist uprose from the meadows
(verb) ascend
travel up, "We ascended the mountain"
go up a ladder; The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope
(verb) come near, come on, near, draw close, draw near, approach
move towards
We were approaching our destination; They are drawing near; The enemy army came nearer and nearer