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upshift

[ uhp-shift ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a higher gear.


verb (used with object)

  1. to shift (an automotive transmission or vehicle) into a higher gear.

noun

  1. an act or instance of upshifting.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of upshift1

First recorded in 1950–55; up- + shift

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