upgrade (n.)
- abruptness
- acclivity
- advance
- ascendant
- ascending
- ascension
- ascent
- better
- boost
- breakthrough
- clamber
- climb
- climbing
- downgrade
- downhill
- elevation
- escalade
- favor
- forward
- foster
- fountain
- graduate
- gush
- hike
- increase
- jet
- jump
- knight
- lard
- leap
- leaping
- levitation
- lift
- mend
- mount
- mounting
- nurture
- pass
- precipitousness
- raise
- rearing
- reform
- rise
- rising
- saltation
- soaring
- spout
- spring
- spurt
- steepness
- surge
- takeoff
- up
- updraft
- uphill
- uplift
- upping
- uprising
- upsurge
- vault
- verticalness
- wax
upgrade (v.)
- acculturate
- advance
- aggrandize
- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- boost
- civilize
- clamber
- climb
- downgrade
- edify
- educate
- elevate
- emend
- enhance
- enlighten
- ennoble
- enrich
- escalade
- exalt
- fatten
- favor
- forward
- foster
- graduate
- gush
- hike
- improve
- increase
- jet
- jump
- knight
- lard
- leap
- lift
- meliorate
- mend
- mount
- nurture
- pass
- prefer
- promote
- raise
- reform
- rise
- socialize
- spout
- spring
- spurt
- surge
- transfigure
- transform
- up
- uplift
- uprise
- vault
- wax
