go up
Climb, increase, elevate
Go up means to move to a higher position or level.
Prices go up, buildings go up (get constructed), curtains go up (rise at showtime).
To go up to someone is to approach them: She went up to him and introduced herself.
In British university slang, to go up is to begin studies at Oxford or Cambridge.
Things that go up in flames or smoke are destroyed by fire.
Move to higher position
surge · skyrocket · balloon · swell · multiply · escalate · advance · appreciate
Increase in degree
- worsenBecome more severe
- heightenIncrease in degree
- aggravateMake more severe
- exacerbateMake a situation worse
inflame · compound · provoke · deepen · amplify · spiral · flare · tension
Advanced in rank
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- raiseLift or increase
- progressionSequential forward movement
elevation · rank · position · title · seniority · upgrade · climbing · corporate ladder
rise
Move to higher position
expand · surge · skyrocket · balloon · swell · multiply · escalate · advance · appreciate · gain
climb
Ascend using effort
elevate · lift · scale · ascending · skyward · summit · peak · altitude · staircase · ladder
intensify
Increase in degree
exacerbate · inflame · compound · provoke · deepen · amplify · spiral · flare · tension · conflict
promoted
Advanced in rank
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- raiseLift or increase
progression · elevation · rank · position · title · seniority · upgrade · climbing · corporate ladder · recognition
erected
Built and raised upright
- builtConstructed or assembled
- raisedLifted higher up
- scaffoldingTemporary exterior work platform
crane · framework · girder · structure · tower · building · development · housing · project · site