what does uplift mean?
UPLIFT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
Hypernyms(s) uplift is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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Hypernyms(s) uplift is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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UPLIFT as VERB
- Meaning
- fill with high spirits
- fill with optimism
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- Music can uplift your spirits
Hypernyms(s) uplift is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Hypernyms(s) uplift is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
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- the earth’’s movement uplifted this part of town
Hypernyms(s) uplift is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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