go up

v 1: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the

forest fire" [syn: {rise}, {lift}, {arise}, {move up}, {come

up}] [ant: {descend}]

2: increase in value; as of prices or numbers [syn: {rise}, {climb}]

3: move towards; draw closer to; "We were approaching our

destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army

came nearer and nearer" [syn: {approach}, {near}, {come on},

{draw near}, {come near}]

4: be erected, built, or constructed; "New buildings are going

up everywhere"

5: go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever

climb up the hill behind yur house?" [syn: {climb}, {climb

up}, {mount}]

6: burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut

burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"

[syn: {burn down}, {burn up}]

7: travel up, "We ascended the mountain" [syn: {ascend}] [ant:

{descend}]