verb
Meaning 1
To move upwards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ascend, rise, descend, go down
Antonyms: none provided
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verb
To move upwards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: ascend, rise, descend, go down
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To be built or erected.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To rise or increase in price, cost, or value.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Synonyms: rise, increase
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To be consumed by fire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Synonyms: burn up, burn, combust, forburn, go up, outburn, torch
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To forget lines or blocks during public performance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Qualifier: performing arts
Synonyms: foul up
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To attend university.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dated, intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: go to, read, study
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To be imprisoned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Synonyms: go under
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To appeal for a dismissal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To go bankrupt; to be ruined.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: go bust, zero out
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
increase in value or to a higher point
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: rise, climb
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: grow
Narrower terms: soar, bull
verb
burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: burn down, burn up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: burn, combust
Narrower terms: incinerate
verb
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: climb, climb up, mount
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
Narrower terms: scale, escalade, ramp, mountaineer, ride
verb
be erected, built, or constructed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
verb
move upward
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: rise, lift, arise, move up, come up, uprise
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: travel, go, move, locomote
Narrower terms: scend, surge, climb, climb up, mount, go up, soar, soar up, soar upwards, zoom, rocket, skyrocket, bubble, uplift, chandelle, steam, rise, come up, uprise, ascend
verb
travel up,
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: ascend
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: travel, go, move, locomote
Narrower terms: surface, come up, rise up, rise, uprise
verb
move towards
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: approach, near, come on, draw near, draw close, come near
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: come, come up
Narrower terms: drive up, bear down on, bear down upon, edge in, edge up, close, push, crowd
History
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Across languages
75 source translations are retained for this English entry.