upright
— Adjective
– English
~ upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
upright
— Adjective
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~ in a vertical position; not sloping; "an upright post"
upright
— Adjective
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~ of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
uprightly
— Adverb
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~ in an honorable manner; "he acted honorably"
uprightly
— Adverb
– English
~ in an upright position
uprightness
— Noun
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~ the property of being upright in posture
uprightness
— Noun
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~ position at right angles to the horizon
uprightness
— Noun
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~ righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
uprise
— Verb
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~ get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
uprise
— Verb
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~ come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
uprise
— Verb
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~ move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
uprise
— Verb
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~ ascend as a sound; "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"
uprise
— Verb
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~ come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
uprise
— Verb
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~ return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
uprise
— Verb
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~ rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
uprise
— Verb
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~ rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
uprising
— Noun
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~ organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
upriver
— Adverb
– English
~ toward the source or against the current
uproar
— Noun
– English
~ loud confused noise from many sources
uproar
— Noun
– English
~ a state of commotion and noise and confusion