Might mean (unverified): Increase in pitch, bending notes.
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  1. upbend: Merriam-Webster
  2. upbend: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (upbend)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) to bend upwards
▸ noun:  An upward bend

Similar:
upbow, bend, overbend, upcurve, upswell, uphand, bend over, uptilt, buck, upend, more...

Opposite:
downward, descend, lower, decline

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Similar:
upbow, bend, overbend, upcurve, upswell, uphand, bend over, uptilt, buck, upend, more...

Opposite:
downward, descend, lower, decline



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