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1. Move to a better position in life or to a better job
   "She moved up from a life of poverty to one of great wealth";
   - ascend, rise
    
2. Move upward
   "The fog moved up";
   - rise, lift, arise, go up, come up, uprise

Derived forms: moving up, moved up, moves up

Type of: change, go, locomote, move, travel