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went up

[went ʌp]
verb
subiu
1. moved in an upward direction; ascended
The price went up significantly last month.
O preço subiu significativamente no mês passado.
2. increased in amount, level, or degree
Sales went up by 20% this quarter.
As vendas subiram 20% neste trimestre.
3. traveled to a place considered to be northward or higher in elevation
We went up to the mountains for vacation.
Fomos para as montanhas de férias.
Synonyms
roseincreasedascendedclimbedelevated
Antonyms
went downdeclineddescendeddroppedfell

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
subiu
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
subiu
standard usage
São Paulo
subiu
standard usage
Portugal
subiu
standard usage; may also use 'levantou' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

went up in smoke
went up against
prices went through the roof
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