Reaching or Elevating
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to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances
Despite careful planning, we somehow ended up getting lost in the unfamiliar city.
View Full Definitionto reach a particular situation or place, often unexpectedly
We traveled around for a while and landed up in Seattle.
View Full Definitionto come before and play a part in causing a particular result or event
The negotiations led up to the signing of the historic peace treaty.
View Full Definitionto take someone or something and move them upward
The father lifted up his son onto his shoulders for a better view of the parade.
View Full Definitionto take and lift something or someone up
He picked the suitcase up and walked to the taxi stand.
View Full Definitionto lift or position something or someone upward
During the performance, the puppeteer pulled the marionette up with strings.
View Full Definitionto move something in an upward direction
The crowd cheered as the player jumped and pushed the ball up into the basket.
View Full Definitionto get bigger abnormally, often due to inflammation or fluid accumulation
An infection in the gums can make them swell up and become painful.
View Full Definitionto turn a switch on a device so that it makes more sound, heat, etc.
Can you turn up the radio?I want to listen to this song.
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