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One up

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo outdo, to perform something slightly better than a competitor's prior effort.
"Every year the neighbors try to one-up each other with their holiday lights."
2.NounAn advantage over someone.
"WePay wants to get one-up in the mobile payments race with its new iOS app for small businesses."
3.NounAlternative spelling of 1-up (“extra life”).
"If you hit that block, you can get a one up."
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