TAKE UP: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TAKE UP?

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Associations of "Take up" (30 Words)

ascend	Become king or queen. She ascended to the throne after the King s death.
ascending	Moving or going or growing upward. Blood pressure in the ascending aorta.
ascent	The act of changing location in an upward direction. The first balloon ascent was in 1783.
boost	Give a boost to be beneficial to. Andy boosted him up high enough to reach the keys.
climb	An ascent especially of a mountain or hill by climbing. How old will these graduates be before they begin a long climb out of debt.
climbing	The sport or activity of climbing mountains or cliffs. Climbing equipment.
elevate	Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. He has elevated bad taste into an art form.
elevator	A muscle whose contraction raises a part of the body. In the elevator she pressed the button for the lobby.
escalator	A clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index.
hoist	Lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects. Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car.
ladder	With reference to tights or stockings develop or cause to develop a ladder. He climbed the career ladder.
lift	An act of lifting. The best way to lift nations out of poverty is through trade.
precipitate	A substance precipitated from a solution. The crisis precipitated by Russia s revolution.
promote	Of an additive act as a promoter of a catalyst. I got promoted after many years of hard work.
raise	Multiply a number by itself a specified number of times 8 is 2 raised to the power 3. In late April Henry decided to raise the siege.
rise	Rise in rank or status. They asked for a 10 rise in rates.
risen	Above the horizon. The risen sun.
rising	(of a bird) depicted with the wings open but not fully displayed, as if preparing for flight. The rising fives on the verge of school.
rob	Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner. He tried with three others to rob a bank.
scale	Remove the scales from. Scale the gold.
soar	Fly or rise high in the air. The cost of living continued to soar.
soaring	(of a bird) maintaining height in the air without flapping its wings. You may spy bighorn sheep and soaring eagles.
stairs	A flight of stairs or a flight of steps.
stepladder	A folding portable ladder hinged at the top.
underpin	Support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm. The theme of honour underpinning the two books.
uphill	Sloping upward. Follow the track uphill.
upstairs	On or to an upper floor of a building. I tiptoed upstairs.
upward	Towards a higher place, point, or level. The cards were face upward.
vertically	At right angles to a horizontal plane; aligned in such a way that the top is directly above the bottom. Vertically integrated companies.
zoom	Cause a lens or camera to zoom in or out. The camera zoomed in for a close up of his face.