Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

upped

verb (past tense of ‘up’)
/ʌpt/
Definition
to increase or raise something, often used in informal contexts.
Examples
  • She upped the volume of the music to enjoy the party.
  • After working hard, he upped his game in the competition.
  • The manager upped the stakes by offering a bonus for excellent performance.
Meaning
‘Upped’ signifies making something higher, greater, or more intense. It is commonly used to describe a boost in amounts, levels, or intensity.
Synonyms
  • increased
  • raised
  • boosted