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go up

(intransitive) To move upwards.

ˈɡoʊ ˈʌpCurrent91 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(intransitive) To move upwards.

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  • Trump is telling Americans to be grateful their skyrocketing gas prices aren’t even higher: "I also thought oil would go up to 200, 250, maybe 300, and I knew it would be short term, but I thought it would go. I looked today, it's, like, at 102. That's a very small price to pay"

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Ahh, the Trump exaggeration trick. Last week he said he thought it would be $200. Now $300. Imagine thinking oil would go up 500% and still starting the bombing campaign. And Iran didn't even actually have a nuclear weapon.

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Use your attack to take out the soldiers and the small spinning teddy bears that come at you. Hold Up to go up stairs. Falling in the water will cause you to lose health.

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • I’ve lived in my current neighborhood for 13 years. Houses that go up for sale have traditionally been on the market for ~ 2 months. There are now 3 houses that have been on the market for over 6 months

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Did you know? When gas prices go up, diesel prices go up too. Every business that uses vehicles to ship has their costs increase, and they will pass that on to consumers. How else is the economy all connected?

    Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(intransitive) To rise or increase in price, cost, or value.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(intransitive) To be built or erected.

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  • This surely wasn’t supposed to go up yesterday when it would’ve been most relevant, it was merely a coincidence. Pay it no mind

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • I don’t make art for views or the number go up but it does still make me a little sad to spend as much time as I did on a piece and have it just kinda. not really be seen by many people

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Just go up to guys & start grinding on their thigh until you cum. If that doesn’t make them drain their wallets, I don’t know why they’re there then! 🥵💸💸💸

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • everyone around me kept coming back with crazy food that looked awesome, and i would go up and look around for half an inning and come back with a $30 cafeteria tray

    Bluesky· May 2026
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