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[ adverb ] on a floor above
Synonyms Examples "they lived upstairs" Used in print (David Stacton, The Judges of the Secret Court....)He brushed by the idiotic boy and lumbered heavily up_the_stairs . (E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)With_that he hurried up_the_stairs , followed by her suspicious gaze . (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)Instead of answering you , he sticks his head in the door and shouts up_the_stairs . He came bounding up_the_stairs and joined the dance . Having volunteered that he was a man of about sixty , he bounded up_the_stairs and with each leap rendered the number less credible . Related terms |
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