upbraid
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～ express criticism towards; "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"
upchuck
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～ eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
update
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～ modernize or bring up to date; "We updated the kitchen in the old house"
update
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～ bring up to date; supply with recent information
update
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～ bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data; "tonight, I will update my operating system"; "we updated the database with the most recent figures"
upend
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～ become turned or set on end; "the airplanes upended"
upend
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～ set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
upgrade
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～ to improve what was old or outdated; "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software"; "The company upgraded their personnel"
upgrade
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～ give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
upgrade
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～ get better travel conditions; "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
upgrade
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～ give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
upgrade
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～ rate higher; raise in value or esteem
upheave
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～ lift forcefully from beneath
uphold
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～ support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict"
uphold
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～ stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
uphold
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～ keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
upholster
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～ provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers
uplift
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～ lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"