Synonyms of uplift

Noun


1. upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust, rise, rising, ascent, ascension

usage: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

2. uplift, brassiere, bra, bandeau

usage: a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts

Verb


1. elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate, stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir

usage: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"

2. uplift, rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

usage: lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"

3. uplift, push up

usage: lift up or elevate

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Definition and meaning of uplift (Dictionary)