Upraised Definition

adjective

(nonstandard or archaic) Lifted, raised, held high.

He stood there, with upraised glass, waiting for others to join him in a toast; holding the glass as though it were his upraised sword, challenging others to show disprespoect to one he honored.
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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of upraise.

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Upraised Sentence Examples

  • These upheavals, however, are not always permanent, the upraised land sometimes settling back to its former position.

  • Represented as ithyphallic, with two tall plumes on his head, the right arm upraised and bearing a scourge.

  • All the rocks are of basalt and greyishtinted lavas, excepting some beds of upraised coral.

  • Above the ring of stamens is the ovary itself, upraised on a prolongation of the same stalk which bears the filaments, or sessile.

  • The altitudes along the upraised edge of the block, or range crest, are approximately 5000 ft.

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