up the ante

upping the ante meaning  It means to increase the investment in what one is reading For example, if you're reading a suspense novel, the ante may be upped as the author's descriptions Today we will focus on the English prefix ante-, which means “before ” “Before” we end, we'll ante up some English derivatives by focusing on the following

3 up the ante informal to increase the costs, risks, or considerations involved in taking an action or reaching a conclusion: whenever they reached their goal, How to define Ante-upping? Ante-upping definition, meaning and example sentences 1 definition of ante-upping noun An increase; a racheting up Examples

a strong intermediation position, meaning that they link a large user base to a large number of businesses; of up to 10% of the company's total to increase your risks or demands in order to get a greater advantage: The governor upped the ante in her war of words with