Up-the-ante Definition

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(poker) To raise the stakes of a hand of poker.

With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante.
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(idiomatic) To make something more desirable.
The school system cannot raise teachers' salaries, so they are providing better benefits as an effort to up the ante.
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