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n. An upward curve or sweep.

n. A hairdo that is smoothed upward in the back and piled on top of the head.

v. To brush, curve, or sweep upward.

n. An upward sweep or curve.

v. To sweep or curve upwards.

"The mother just up and left, Brenda had told a customer through the bobby pins she held in one corner of her mouth while she fashioned an upsweep."

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