English Words: U

The craft or business of upholstering furniture.

Initialism of user profile information.

A surname from Welsh.

Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.

The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.

To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

Lifted upwards, raised.

Improving the mood; causing cheerfulness.

Lifting up; elevation or promotion.

The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the converse of a downlink. An uplink or downlink is distinguished from reverse link or forward link.

To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.

Someone who uploads files.

present participle and gerund of upload

Designed for customers with a high income.

Uppermost.

A higher-register or more formal alternative to on in most, though not all, prepositional uses.

simple past and past participle of up

At a higher level, rank or position.

Written in upper case; capital.

A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.

At or nearest the top of something.

plural of upper

present participle and gerund of up

Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.

A city and municipality in eastern central Sweden; the fourth largest city of the country.

The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors increases in order to increase sensitivity.

Vertical; erect.

A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.

Towards the source of a river.

Tumultuous, noisy excitement.

Causing, or likely to cause, an uproar.

To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.

A tearing up.

To connect a device to an uninterruptible power supply.

Expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers.

To persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intended.

Angry, distressed, or unhappy

An overturning or disarrangement.

A surname from Old English.

The final result, or outcome of something.

The highest or uppermost side or portion of something.

The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.

Designating a voyeuristic image of the view up a woman's skirt.

The part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera.

Located on a higher floor or level of a building.

Honest; reputable; respectable.

One who has suddenly gained wealth, power, or other prominence, but either has not received social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous.

The northern section of a state.

In a direction against the flow of a current or stream of fluid (typically water); upriver.

A sudden strong rise or flow.