Dictionary definition · go up
verb
- move upward"The fog lifted"
- increase in value or to a higher point"prices climbed steeply"
- move towards"We were approaching our destination"
- be erected, built, or constructed"New buildings are going up everywhere"
- go upward with gradual or continuous progress"Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
- burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire"The hut burned down"
- travel up"We ascended the mountain"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).