1
upbuoying
1
upcast
1
upgrade(noun, increase, raise, rise, growth)
1
upheaval
1
uplift
1
upraising(noun, elevation)
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uprearing
1
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1
upthrow
1
upthrust
1
upturn(noun, act, increase, raise, gain)
1
waxing(noun, increase, raise, gain, rise)
0
abscess(enlargement, swelling, inflammation)
0
advancing
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advertising(collection, accumulation, backlog)
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aggravation
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amelioration(expansion, enlargement, enhancement)
0
appreciation(noun, rise, growth)
0
backlog(collection, accumulation)
0
beefing up(expression, increase, rise, growth)
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