All step up synonyms
step up
S s verb step up
- hop up β any twining plant of the genus Humulus, bearing male flowers in loose clusters and female flowers in conelike forms.
- fortify β to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- fill up β a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
- buttress β Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
- hasten β to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- make haste β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- innerve β to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate.
- magnify β to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
- escalate β Increase rapidly.
- heat up β the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- add β ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
- get cracking β to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
- bump β If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- hasting β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- lay rubber β (Idiomatic) VI (of a vehicle) To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire.
- quicken β to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
- enrich β Improve or enhance the quality or value of.
- innervate β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- intensify β to make intense or more intense.
- cue in β to add (dialogue, music, etc.) at a particular point in a script
- make tracks β a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- mark up β a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- charge up β to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- fire up β start ignition of
- intensate β (transitive) To intensify.
- accelerate β If the process or rate of something accelerates or if something accelerates it, it gets faster and faster.
- graduate β a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- increase β to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- ameliorate β If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
- garrisoned β a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
- liven β to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up): What can we do to liven up the party?
- gunned β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- hopped up β excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
- garrisoning β Present participle of garrison.
- innervated β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- livening β Present participle of liven.
- anted β Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- charged up β to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- anteed β Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- innervates β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- flesh out β the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- gunning β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- innerving β Present participle of innerve.
- hasted β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
noun step up
- move up β to pass from one place or position to another.