Synonyms of the word uplift


UPLIFTARISE - ASCENSION - ASCENT - BANDEAU - BRA - BRASSIERE - ELATE - EXCITE - INTOXICATE - LIFT - RISE - RISING - SHAKE - STIMULATE - STIR - UPHEAVAL - UPRISE - UPTHROW - UPTHRUST

uplift

  • v. To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional…
  • v. (aviation, travel) to be accepted for carriage on a flight.
  • n. The act or result of being uplifted.
  • n. (geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
  • n. (colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.

arise

  • v. To come up from a lower to a higher position.
  • v. To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
  • v. To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin…

ascension

  • n. The act of ascending; an ascent.
  • n. That which rises, as from distillation.

ascent

  • n. The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
  • n. The way or means by which one ascends.
  • n. An eminence, hill, or high place.
  • n. The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising…
  • n. (typography) The ascender height in a typeface.
  • n. An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy.

bandeau

  • n. A band for the hair.
  • n. (medicine) A band.
  • n. A narrow, tight bra, especially when strapless; hence, ant women's top made from a similar band of fabric.

bra

  • n. a brassiere.
  • n. (physics) One of the two vectors in the standard notation for describing quantum states in quantum mechanics,…
  • n. (slang) friend.
  • n. (slang) female version of bro.

brassiere

  • n. (dated) An item of underwear worn to support the breasts; now commonly shortened to bra.

elate

  • v. (transitive) To make joyful or proud.
  • v. (transitive) To lift up; raise; elevate.
  • adj. elated; exultant.
  • adj. (obsolete) Lifted up; raised; elevated.

excite

  • v. (transitive) To stir the emotions of.
  • v. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
  • v. (transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron…
  • v. To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

intoxicate

  • v. To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
  • adj. (obsolete) Intoxicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Overexcited, as with joy or grief.

lift

  • n. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Air.
  • n. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To raise or rise.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To steal. (for this sense Cleasby suggests perhaps a relation to the root of Gothic…
  • v. (transitive) To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) to cause to move upwards.
  • v. (informal, intransitive) To lift weights; to weight-lift.
  • v. To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
  • v. To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
  • v. (obsolete) To bear; to support.
  • v. To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
  • v. (computing, programming) To transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.
  • n. An act of lifting or raising.
  • n. The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between…
  • n. An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
  • n. (measurement) the difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated…
  • n. (historical slang) A thief.
  • n. (dance) The lifting of a dance partner into the air.
  • n. Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
  • n. an improvement in mood.
  • n. The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
  • n. A rise; a degree of elevation.
  • n. A lift gate.
  • n. (nautical) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or…
  • n. (engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
  • n. (shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
  • n. (horology) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.

rise

  • v. (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
  • v. (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
  • v. To begin; to develop.
  • v. (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
  • v. (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
  • v. To come; to offer itself.
  • v. (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any…
  • n. The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
  • n. The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
  • n. (chiefly Britain) An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).
  • n. The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
  • n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).
  • n. (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
  • n. An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it;…
  • n. (informal) An angry reaction.
  • n. Alternative form of rice (“twig”).

rising

  • v. present participle of rise.
  • n. Rebellion.
  • n. The act of something that rises.
  • n. (US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
  • adj. Going up.
  • prep. (US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.

shake

  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate a negative.
  • v. (transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
  • v. (transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
  • v. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance.
  • v. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
  • n. The act of shaking something.
  • n. A milkshake.
  • n. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
  • n. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
  • n. (building material) A thin shingle.
  • n. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
  • n. A fissure in rock or earth.
  • n. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
  • n. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.).
  • n. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
  • n. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff…
  • n. A shook of staves and headings.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.

stimulate

  • v. To encourage into action.
  • v. To arouse an organism to functional activity.

stir

  • v. (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something…
  • v. (transitive) To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it.
  • v. (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
  • v. (transitive) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
  • v. (intransitive) To move; to change one’s position.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To rise, or be up and about, in the morning.
  • n. The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
  • n. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
  • n. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
  • n. (slang) Jail; prison.

upheaval

  • n. The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.
  • n. A sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion.

uprise

  • v. (archaic) To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.
  • v. (archaic) To have an upward direction or inclination.
  • v. To rebel or revolt; to take part in an uprising.
  • n. The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.

upthrow

  • v. (archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards.
  • v. (geology, transitive) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
  • v. (geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
  • n. (geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.

upthrust

  • n. An upward thrust.
  • n. (nautical) Buoyancy.
  • n. (geology) An upward movement of part of the Earth's crust.
  • v. (transitive) To thrust something upwards.
  • v. (intransitive) To be thrust upwards.

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