upsweep

verb (used with object), up·swept, up·sweep·ing.

1. to sweep upward.

verb (used without object), up·swept, up·sweep·ing.

2. to be arranged in an upsweep.

noun

3. a sweeping upward, as an increase in elevation or a steep slope.
4. a hairdo produced by having the hair combed or brushed upward to the top of the head; an upswept hairdo.
5. a strongly pronounced rise in activity, as in business.
6. a curved shape of the lower jaw of some animals.

noun (ˈʌpˌswiːp)

1. a curve or sweep upwards
2. US and Canadian an upswept hairstyle

verb (ʌpˈswiːp) -sweeps, -sweeping or -swept

3. to sweep, curve, or brush or be swept, curved, or brushed upwards