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upshifted

upshifted is the simple past and past participle of upshift.

Meaning of upshift

Verb

upshift (third-person singular simple present upshifts, present participle upshifting, simple past and past participle upshifted)

  1. To shift to a higher gear.
    • You can upshift to second gear once the car is moving.
    Antonyms:
    downshift
  2. (transitive) To shift to a higher level, such as of frequency, growth rate, economic level, etc.
    • The frequency of the light is upshifted.
    Antonyms:
    downshift

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Questions about upshifted

What is upshifted the simple past and past participle of?
Upshifted is the simple past and past participle of upshift.

Words near upshifted in the dictionary

  1. Upshaw
  2. Upshaw-Schulman syndrome
  3. Upshaws
  4. upsherin
  5. upshift
  6. upshifted
  7. upshifter
  8. upshifters
  9. upshifting
  10. upshifts
  11. Upshire

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