goes up
Ascends in value
Goes up indicates movement toward a higher position, whether literal or figurative.
Prices go up, buildings go up, hands go up.
The curtain goes up at eight means a performance begins.
When something goes up in flames, it burns or fails spectacularly.
A cheer went up from the crowd.
Sudden powerful increase
- swellIncrease in size
- amplifyIncrease in strength
- intensifyIncrease in degree
- multiplyIncrease in number
expand · boost · escalate · spike · jump · inflate · accumulate · compound
Rank increase or publicity
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- ladderPortable climbing frame
- progressionSequential forward movement
- elevationHeight above reference point
mobility · rank · seniority · breakthrough · advancement · prospects · ambition · fast-track
Increase in scope
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- proliferationRapid increase in quantity
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- blossomingBeginning to flower
maturation · sprouting · blooming · burgeoning · prosperity · thriving · increase · appreciation
Amounts charged for goods
- cost-of-livingPrice of basic needs
- CPIInflation measurement abbreviation
- hyperinflationExtreme rapid price escalation
- purchasing powerEconomic spending ability
interest rates · rent · tuition · healthcare costs · gas prices · groceries · housing market · sticker shock
climb
Ascend using effort
mount · lift · ascend · skyward · upward · escalate · levitate · hoist · heighten · uplift
surge
Sudden powerful increase
multiply · expand · boost · escalate · spike · jump · inflate · accumulate · compound · grow
promotion
Rank increase or publicity
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- ladderPortable climbing frame
- progressionSequential forward movement
elevation · mobility · rank · seniority · breakthrough · advancement · prospects · ambition · fast-track · meritocracy
expansion
Increase in scope
- developmentProgress toward maturity
- proliferationRapid increase in quantity
- flourishingProspering vigorously
blossoming · maturation · sprouting · blooming · burgeoning · prosperity · thriving · increase · appreciation · cultivation
prices
Amounts charged for goods
- cost-of-livingPrice of basic needs
- CPIInflation measurement abbreviation
- hyperinflationExtreme rapid price escalation
purchasing power · interest rates · rent · tuition · healthcare costs · gas prices · groceries · housing market · sticker shock · premium