| 1 |
[ verb ] be promoted, move to a better position
Synonyms Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)And from_that the stock moved right_on up until it was trading Thursday morning at around $ 22 a share . (The Sun, [Baltimore]...)I have a hunch Marv_Breeding might move_up a notch . (The Providence Journal...)The Jazz Three displayed their sound musicianship , not_only in their own chosen set , but as the emergency accompanists for Al_Minns + Leon_James , the superb jazz dancers who have now been Newport performers for three successive years , gradually moving_up from a morning seminar on the evolution of the_blues to a spot on the evening program . |
| 2 |
[ verb ] move upward
Examples "The fog lifted" "The smoke arose from the forest fire" "The mist uprose from the meadows" Used in print (The Sun, [Baltimore],...)She was moving_up to the allowance department after winning a $ 10000 claiming event . (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)When he had stored his stock in the great oak chest , locked the two big hasps and secured the additional chain , tied the fly of the tent , and picked_up the cash box , he moved_up the darkening street . |
| * |
|