up the ante: Details
Extended reference for the word up the ante.
Synonyms
Usage Examples
“With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante”
“When runners cross-train for events, they often up the ante by running on sand.”
“The school system cannot raise teachers' salaries, so they are providing better benefits as an effort to up the ante.”
Common Misspellings
No commonly recorded misspellings for this word.