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upshift (up′s̸hift′)

intransitive verb

to shift the transmission of a motor vehicle to a higher gear or arrangement

noun

an act of shifting gears in this way

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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