Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: one-up

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After all, what’s the point of being a bankable star if you can’t make bank on it, one gold coin and one-up at a time?

Source: https://brobible.com/culture/article/jack-black-super-mario-bros-sequel/

After a successful major in Stockholm, PGL looked to one-up themselves with their next major less than a year later in Antwerp Belgium from May 9th to the 22nd.

Source: https://gamerant.com/best-csgo-majors-championships-ranked/

Also, lidar sensors are included in the safety set, for an upcoming hands-free driving system that could one-up others on the market.

Source: https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1141599_us-made-2025-volvo-ex90-price-tax-credit

And with the notch introduced by the iPhone X, Android phones tried to one-up Apple with more creative ways of housing front-facing cameras and face recognition sensors.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/the-15-most-important-smartphones-of-all-time/

I think Rodgers is going to try to do a 3 way deal where Purdy ends up in NY, Rodgers gets SF, and a chance to do what Brady couldn’t in their hometown – it would be his only one-up.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/04/05/could-49ers-get-involved-in-aaron-rodgers-trade-talks/

It's no secret that Pariston and Ging are rivals; they're constantly plotting ways to one-up each other.

Source: https://gamerant.com/demon-slayer-smartest-characters/

It's undoubtedly one of Junji Ito's most unsettling and disturbing stories with Ito implying a dark hidden meaning exploring suicide, but the anime actually manages to one-up its source material and make it even more horrific with sound.

Source: https://screenrant.com/junji-ito-maniac-hanging-balloon-scarier-sound/

McIlroy then ended world No.6 Xander Schauffele’s hopes, winning one-up to set up a semi-final showdown with Cameron Young, who won the all-American tie against Kurt Kitayama one-up.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/golf/day-falls-just-short-against-world-no-1-in-quarter-finals-20230326-p5cvcn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

McIlroy then ended world No.6 Xander Schauffele’s hopes, winning one-up to set up a semi-final showdown with Cameron Young, who won the all-American tie against Kurt Kitayama one-up.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/golf/day-falls-just-short-against-world-no-1-in-quarter-finals-20230326-p5cvcn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Someone achieves something big, then someone else comes and wants to match him or one-up him, and it's the cycle that keeps going."

Source: https://www.denver7.com/could-americans-break-20-year-drought-at-us-open

The achievement's sequel now requires 53,599 dead Infected (another one-up on the series, this time referring to the fourth game’s achievement ‘Z-Genocider 4: The Return’, which required 53,598 kills), which only 1.4% of players have accomplished.

Source: https://gamerant.com/achievements-take-too-long-to-acquire/

There are many smart regular characters on “The West Wing,” and much is made of everyone’s deductive reasoning — but it is Perry who is brought in for this blow, to one-up our regular crew.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/30/arts/television/matthew-perry-the-west-wing-the-good-wife.html

The went great, and PlayStation’s went down terrible with everyone, and they’ve had no answer for it since (I would’ve sworn they’d have a second showcase to try and one-up Xbox, but nothing…).

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/01/starfield-is-set-to-be-game-of-the-year-and-its-turning-people-crazy-19047984/