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Upper Jaw
- noun - the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
- the upper jawbone in vertebrates; it is fused to the cranium
Uppercase
- adjective - one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
- relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; "uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc"
Uppercuts
- noun - a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
Uppermost
- adjective - at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step"
- in or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost"
- in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; "say what comes uppermost"
Uppricked
- - Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.
Upraising
- verb - cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
Uprightly
- adverb - in an honorable manner; "he acted honorably"
- in an upright position
Uprisings
- noun - organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Uprooters
- noun - a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones"
Uprooting
- verb - destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
- pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"