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upper

The correct spelling is upper.

How to pronounce upper

/ˈʌpə/
noun

IPA: /ˈʌpə/

Say it like: Upp-er

The correct spelling is upper. A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.
  2. 2.The upper portion of something
  3. 3.Someone with higher social standing
  4. 4.That which is higher, contrasted with the lower.
  5. 5.A spiritual passageway through which consciousness can reach a higher dimension.

adjective

  1. 1.At a higher level, rank or position.
  2. 2.Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.
  3. 3.(of strata or geological time periods) younger, more recent
  4. 4.Of or pertaining to a secondary school.

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