upped

[US]/ʌpt/
[UK]/ʌpt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of up; to move suddenly or do something unexpected

Phrases & Collocations

upped the ante

upped the game

upped the stakes

upped the limit

upped the score

upped the volume

upped the price

upped the fun

upped the speed

upped the quality

Example Sentences

he upped his game to impress his boss.

the company upped their prices last month.

she upped her workout routine to get fit.

they upped the stakes in the negotiation.

he upped the volume to hear the music better.

the team upped their performance during the playoffs.

she upped her savings to buy a new car.

they upped the ante in the competition.

he upped his efforts to finish the project on time.

she upped her social media presence for better engagement.

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