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The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.
Understanding; apprehension.
To tear up.
To throw up.
See Throw, n., 9.
To send up a noise like thunder.
To tie up.
To; against.
To or in the upper part of a town; as, to go uptown.
Situated in, or belonging to, the upper part of a town or city; as, a uptown street, shop, etc.; uptown society.
To trace up or out.
To train up; to educate.
To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the ground in plowing.
A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
To waft upward.
Alt. of Upwards
Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course.
The upper part; the top.
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
In the upper parts; above.