"upscore" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upscores [plural]
Etymology: From up- + score. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|score}} up- + score Head templates: {{en-noun}} upscore (plural upscores)
  1. An improved or higher score.
    Sense id: en-upscore-en-noun-8dTbu6lq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 46 54

Verb

Forms: upscores [present, singular, third-person], upscoring [participle, present], upscored [participle, past], upscored [past]
Etymology: From up- + score. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|score}} up- + score Head templates: {{en-verb}} upscore (third-person singular simple present upscores, present participle upscoring, simple past and past participle upscored)
  1. To get an improved or higher score.
    Sense id: en-upscore-en-verb-cKXx-EYl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 46 54

Inflected forms

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