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Use up- in a Sentence
a combining form of up: upland; upshot; upheaval.
Origin:
ME; OE
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  1. Up; upward: upheave.

  2. Upper: upland.


[Middle English, from Old English ūp-, upp-; see upo in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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up- 
prefix with various senses, from O.E. up (see up), corresponding to similar prefixes in other Gmc. languages.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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