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kick upstairs

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to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

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Variants

synonym
raise
pasttense
kicked upstairs
presentparticiple
kicking upstairs
thirdpersonsingular
kicks upstairs
pastparticiple
kicked upstairs

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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