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Definition of up the ante:
"With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante. "
° To make something more desirable.
"''The school system cannot raise teachers salaries, so they are providing better benefits as an effort to up the ante."
Definition of up the ante:
"With three aces and two jacks, he thought it was safe to up the ante. "
° To make something more desirable.
"''The school system cannot raise teachers salaries, so they are providing better benefits as an effort to up the ante."