What does up river mean?
Up river means Towards the source of a river..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Towards the source of a river..
Use up river when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Up river means Towards the source of a river..
Common synonyms include upstream.
Possible antonyms include downriver, downstream.
Use up river where its definition matches the intended context.
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