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up the stairs |
up to |
up to her neck |
up to his neck |
up to my neck |
up to now
| up to our necks
| up to their necks
| up to your neck
| up-and-coming
| up-and-down
up to now
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial up to now has 2 senses
- up to now(r = adv.all) as yet, heretofore, hitherto, so far, thus far, til now, until now, yet - used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time; "So far he hasn't called"; "the sun isn't up yet"
- up to now(r = adv.all) to date - prior to the present time; "no suspect has been found to date"
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