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Upsweep
- unknown - A rising movement or curve
Uptakes
- noun - a process of taking up or using up or consuming; "they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids"
- the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Uptimes
- noun - a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use
Ureases
- noun - an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia; is present in intestinal bacteria
Urginea
- noun - Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
Usances
- noun - (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"
- accepted or habitual practice
- the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
Ushered
- verb - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
Usuries
- noun - an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
- the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
Usurped
- verb - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
- take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke"
Usurper
- noun - one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another