Synonyms for step-up
step-up

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1. step-upadjective

   Antonyms:
   step-down

2. step-upadjective

   Antonyms:
   step-down

3. step-upadjective

   Antonyms:
   step-down

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1. increase, step-upverb

   the act of increasing something

   "he gave me an increase in salary"

   Synonyms:
   addition, increment, increase, gain, growth

2. escalate, intensify, step upverb

   increase in extent or intensity

   "The Allies escalated the bombing"

   Synonyms:
   come forward, rev up, escalate, compound, step to the fore, come to the fore, step forward, heighten, come out, step up, intensify, deepen

3. rev up, step upverb

   speed up

   "let's rev up production"

   Synonyms:
   come forward, rev up, escalate, step to the fore, come to the fore, step forward, come out, step up, rev, intensify

4. come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come outverb

   make oneself visible; take action

   "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"

   Synonyms:
   start, bulge out, come forward, step up, escalate, fall out, break through, out, go forth, come on, place, bulge, surface, come in, step forward, step to the fore, intensify, rev up, pop out, egress, bug out, come out of the closet, come to the fore, push through, erupt, turn out, emerge, show up, turn up, pop, issue, appear, protrude, come out, come forth

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How to use step-up in a sentence?

1. Stacie Smith:

   Why can't our district step up and protect our kids ?

2. New York:

   The plan to act may come from the federal level, but ultimately the responsibility falls on cities to step up and ensure the successful implementation of the program.

3. Chief Executive Nigel Stein:

   We're doing it now because we want to keep our competitiveness and step up the pace.

4. Rachel Reddick:

   When I saw Democrats needed a candidate in Bucks County, I knew I had to step up, i won’t be afraid to stand up to Donald Trump.

5. Miguel Cabrera:

   Sending a message right now does not mean anything, because they’re fighting right now, they’re fighting for food. They’re fighting for a better life. They’re fighting for everything, for medicine. Somebody’s got to step up … because people are dying in Venezuela.