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uplift
noun
verb
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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ʌpˈlɪft
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noun
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
noun
A brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
verb
Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
“Music can uplift your spirits”
verb
Lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
“The earth's movement uplifted this part of town”
verb
Lift up or elevate
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Music can uplift your spirits
The earth's movement uplifted this part of town
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