Definition of Move up

1. Verb. Move to a better position in life or to a better job. "Sam and Sue move up"; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great"

Exact synonyms: Ascend, Rise
Generic synonyms: Change

2. Verb. Move upward. "The mist uprose from the meadows"
Exact synonyms: Arise, Come Up, Go Up, Lift, Rise, Uprise
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Specialized synonyms: Scend, Surge, Climb, Climb Up, Go Up, Mount, Soar, Soar Up, Soar Upwards, Surge, Zoom, Go Up, Rocket, Skyrocket, Bubble, Uplift, Chandelle, Steam, Ascend, Come Up, Rise, Uprise
Derivative terms: Lift, Rise, Rise, Rising
Antonyms: Fall
Also: Rise Up

Lexicographical Neighbors of Move Up

mover
movers
mover and shaker
moves
move around
move back
move back and forth
move in
move into
move involuntarily
move in on
move on
move out
move over
move reflexively
move up (current term)
movie
moviedom
moviedoms
moviegoer
moviegoers
moviegoing
moviegoings
moviemaker
moviemakers
moviemaking
moviemakings
movieola
movieolas
movies

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