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Verb upgrade has 5 senses
- upgrade - rate higher; raise in value or esteem
--1 is one way to rate, rank, range, order, grade, place
Antonyms: downgrade
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- upgrade - to improve, especially something that was old or outdated; "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software"; "The company upgraded their personnel"
--2 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate - give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
--3 is one way to delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- upgrade - get better travel conditions; "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
--4 is one way to better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- upgrade - give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
--5 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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