Uplift Definition

ŭp-lĭft
uplifted, uplifting, uplifts
verb
uplifted, uplifting, uplifts
To lift up, or elevate.
Webster's New World
To raise to a higher moral, social, or cultural level or condition.
Webster's New World
To raise to spiritual or emotional heights; exalt.
Music that uplifts the spirit.
American Heritage

To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

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Synonyms:
adjective
Uplifted.
American Heritage
noun
uplifts
The act or process of lifting up; elevation.
Webster's New World
The act or process of raising to a higher moral, social, or cultural level.
Webster's New World
Any influence, movement, etc. intended to improve society morally, culturally, etc.
Webster's New World
An upheaval.
American Heritage
A bra designed to lift and support the breasts.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Uplift

Noun

Singular:
uplift
Plural:
uplifts

Uplift Sentence Examples

  • Assume first, however, that there is no uplift from intrusive water.

  • After the subsidence came another period of uplift, possibly still in progress.

  • The ores of the Joplin district, in the Ozark uplift in the Mississippi Valley, are remarkable in that they are specially adapted to mechanical concentration.

  • The uplift is completely enclosed by a rim of hog-back ridges from 300 to Goo ft.

  • Until the post-Mesozoic uplift of the Rocky Mountain region the north-western portion of the state drained westward.

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Words Starting With

UUPUPL

Words Ending With

TFTIFT

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