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upbound

(ʌpˈbaʊnd)
adj
travelling or heading upwards
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Adj.1.upbound - heading in any direction that is conventionally up; "upbound shipping lanes"
up - being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
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