step up English

Meaning step up meaning

What does step up mean?

step up

— verb (= escalate) increase in extent or intensity The Allies escalated the bombing

— verb (= rev up) speed up let's rev up production

— verb (= step to the fore) make oneself visible; take action Young people should step to the fore and help their peers

Synonyms step up synonyms

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step up English » English

magnify

enlarge

augment

aggrandize

rev up

increase

ascend

unroll

unfurl

unfold

stretch out

stretch

step to the fore

step forward

spread-eagle

spread out

spread

smear

rise

reach

intensify

heighten

grease

extend

expand

escalate

dilute

come to the fore

come out

come forward

apply

anoint

amplify

adulterate

wax

upgrade

tread

trample

top up

stand out

speed up

rise up

register

record

raise

push up

promote

progress

power-up

note down