1. to pull up; to drag up; to lift up
そこから指先に力を込めて体を引き上げる。From there, I put strength into my fingertips and pull myself up.
2. to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes)
会社は来月から給料を引き上げる。The company is raising salaries starting next month.
3. to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire
気付かれたと思ったら、そこで引き上げるんだ。If you think you've been noticed, pull out right then.
4. to promote (someone to a higher position)
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
5. to return home
空がオレンジ色に染まり始めたころ、俺たちは別荘に引き上げた。When the sky began to turn orange, we returned to the villa.
Archaic
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
6. to expedite the schedule