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I

(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

adv. upward[s], aloft, higher. See ascent, height.

II

(Roget's IV) modif. and prep.

1. [Situated above]

Syn. at the top of, at the crest of, at the summit of, at the apex of, nearer the top of, nearer the head of, nearer the source of.

Ant. down*, nearer the bottom of, farther from the head of.

2. [Moving from the earth]

Syn. upward, uphill, skyward, heavenward, away from the center of gravity, perpendicularly, into the air, higher, away from the earth.

3. [Expired]

Syn. lapsed, elapsed, run out, terminated, invalid, ended, come to a term, outdated, exhausted, finished, done.

Ant. continuing*, current, valid.

4. [Happening]

Syn. under consideration, being scrutinized, moot, live, current, pertinent, timely, relevant, pressing, urgent.

5. [Next]

Syn. after, in order, prospective; see following .

v.

Syn. elevate, raise up, boost; see increase 1 , raise 1 .

III

(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) a.

excited, *psyched.

ANT.: down, depressed

IV

(Roget's Thesaurus II) I adjective Slang. Feeling great delight and joy: elate, elated, elevated, overjoyed. See HAPPY. II verb To increase in amount: boost, hike, jack (up), jump, raise. See INCREASE.