The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).
The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).
A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.
An angry reaction.
(now chiefly) A twig or stick.
A bobbin or spool.
To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
To increase in value or standing.
To begin; to develop.
To go up; to ascend; to climb.
To cause to go up or ascend.
To retire; to give up a siege.
To come; to offer itself.
To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.