Heads vs. Up

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Headsinterjection

A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads.

Headsnoun

plural of head.

Headsnoun

(nautical) That part of older sailing ships forward of the forecastle and around the beak, used by the crew as their lavatory; still used as the word for toilets on a ship.

Headsnoun

The side of a coin that bears the picture of the head of state or similar.

Headsnoun

clipping of headphones

Headsnoun

Draft scheme of a bill before it is formally introduced to a parliament.

Headsnoun

Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.

Headsnoun

(slang) High-grade marijuana.

Upadverb

Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.

Upadverb

(intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state Thoroughly, completely.

Upadverb

To or from one's possession or consideration.

Upadverb

North.

Upadverb

To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.

Upadverb

(rail transport) Traditional term for the direction leading to the principal terminus, towards milepost zero.

Upadverb

(sailing) Against the wind or current.

Upadverb

(Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.

Upadverb

(cricket) Relatively close to the batsman.

Upadverb

Without additional ice.

Upadverb

Towards Cambridge or Oxford.

Upadverb

To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by to or with.

Upadverb

To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite.

Upadverb

Aside, so as not to be in use.

Uppreposition

Toward the top of.

Uppreposition

Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.

Uppreposition

Further along (in any direction).

Uppreposition

From south to north of

Uppreposition

From the mouth towards the source (of a river or waterway).

Uppreposition

(vulgar slang) Of a man: having sex with.

Uppreposition

(colloquial) At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more remote from a central location).

Upadjective

Awake.

Upadjective

Finished, to an end

Upadjective

In a good mood.

Upadjective

Willing; ready.

Upadjective

Next in a sequence.

Upadjective

Happening; new.

Upadjective

Facing upwards; facing toward the top.

Upadjective

Larger; greater in quantity.

Upadjective

Ahead; leading; winning.

Upadjective

Standing.

Upadjective

On a higher level.

Upadjective

Available; made public.

Upadjective

Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.

Upadjective

Well-informed; current.

Upadjective

(computing) Functional; working.

Upadjective

(of a railway line or train) Traveling towards a major terminus.

Upadjective

Headed, or designated to go, upward, as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.

Upadjective

(bar tending) Chilled and strained into a stemmed glass.

Upadjective

(slang) Erect.

Upadjective

(of the Sun or Moon) Above the horizon, in the sky (i.e. during daytime or night-time)

Upadjective

well-known; renowned

Upnoun

(uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.

Upnoun

(countable) A positive thing.

Upnoun

An upstairs room of a two story house.

Upverb

To increase or raise.

Upverb

To promote.

Upverb

(intransitive) To act suddenly, usually with another verb.

Upverb

(intransitive) To ascend; to climb up.

Upverb

To upload.

Upadverb

Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; - the opposite of down.

Upadverb

From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; - used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.

Upadverb

In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; - used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up.

Upadverb

To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, or the like; - usually followed by to or with; as, to be up to the chin in water; to come up with one's companions; to come up with the enemy; to live up to engagements.

Upadverb

To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the mouth; to sew up a rent.

Upadverb

Aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up your weapons.

Uppreposition

From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a higher situation upon; at the top of.

Uppreposition

From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson.

Uppreposition

Upon.

Upnoun

The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; - rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs.

Upadjective

Inclining up; tending or going up; upward; as, an up look; an up grade; the up train.

Upverb

raise;

Upadjective

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level;

Upadjective

getting higher or more vigorous;

Upadjective

extending or moving toward a higher place;

Upadjective

(usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness;

Upadjective

open;

Upadjective

(used of computers) operating properly;

Upadjective

used up;

Upadjective

out of bed;

Upadverb

spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position;

Upadverb

to a higher intensity;

Upadverb

nearer to the speaker;

Upadverb

to a more central or a more northerly place;

Upadverb

to a later time;

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